Blocking mobile phone internet for two weeks may boost mood, mental health, and attention

from U.S. Right to Know articles · host Pamela Ferdinand

New research finds that blocking the internet from your phone for two weeks could ease anxiety and depression and reverse years of attention decline, with lasting results.

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