Smartphones Alone Not the Smart Choice for Teen Weight Control, Study Finds (IMAGE)

Brigham Young University

Smartphones Alone Not the Smart Choice for Teen Weight Control, Study Finds

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Teens use smartphones successfully to do almost anything: learn new skills, communicate with friends, do research and catch Pokémon. But a new study finds smartphones aren't as useful for helping teens maintain weight loss.

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