Effects of Screen Time on Health Revealed in Significant Findings

Dr. Gadi Lissak, a Netivei Reshet volunteer in the area of content and recommendations in the mental and physical health fields, compiled a comprehensive report on the effects of screen time exposure on health. Dr. Lissak, a clinical psychologist and behavioral therapist, assembled his report from dozens of studies conducted at research centers around the world.  His report describes the effects of prolonged screen exposure on the various systems of the human body, particularly in children, depicting the potential damages and risks of illness. Dr. Lissak also compiled recommendations from health officials in Israel and abroad about proper screen device use to minimize health hazards.