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A massive new study is shedding light on problematic screen use and the mental health of U.S. adolescents - with worrisome ...

A group urges Lagos State to allocate 60% of MSME funds to women, aiming to boost financial inclusion and empower female ...

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New research following US adolescents aged 11–12 shows that problematic use of mobile phones, social media, and video games ...

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