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Smartphones Improvements: positive and negative impact on society | Alwaleed Al Afaliq - 8 views

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  • ted phone calls or emails during holydays. Once again, these are just certain negative impacts of smartphones on the society that we must keep in mind while working on improving that technology.
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      jenny1415bucb on 11 Sep 14
       
      how technology change our life.
  • teenagers now a days are texting all the times and adults are receiving work-rela
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Unhealthy Effects of Your Smartphone - Syndromes Caused By Using Your Cell Phone Too Mu... - 1 views

www.goodhousekeeping.com/...smartphone-syndromes

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  • "Text Claw" is a non-medical term used to describe all of the finger cramping and sore muscles that come from continuous scrolling, texting, and gaming on smartphones. An even more common side effect:
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      jenny1415bucb on 11 Sep 14
       
      hey, I get a good point of the negative effect of smartphone !!
  • Slouching over your phone for hours at a time is ruining your neck and hurting your back muscles. “iPosture" or "Text Neck" are just two of a few phrases doctors throw around to describe the excessive stress on neck muscles. According to a study of young adults in the U.K., 84% of those tracked experienced back pain during the last year, mainly due to being hunched over smartphones, tablets, and computers.
  • Using your phone too much can cause inflammation in your tendons and enhance existing conditions, like tendinitis and carpal tunnel. Similarly, "Cell Phone Elbow" describes tingling or numbness in ring and pinky fingers after bending your elbow for long periods of time. 
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  • Staring at the tiny font in your texts and scrolling through dozens of tweets can lead to eyestrain, blurred vision, dizziness, and dry eyes. And blurred vision plus sore neck muscles can also cause headaches.
  • Short for “no-mobile-phone phobia,” this is exactly what it sounds like: the fear of being without your cell.
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      jenny1415bucb on 11 Sep 14
       
      there are 5 negative effects of using smartphone!!
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      jenny1415bucb on 11 Sep 14
       
      the effect mostly about the side effect on our health!!!!
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