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New study links internet addiction to exhausted stress systems
Original: New study links internet addiction to exhausted physiological stress systems
A new study reports that people with internet addiction show signs of exhausted physiological stress systems, suggesting heavy compulsive internet use may wear down the body's stress response. The finding is drawing attention among health researchers and commentators, who say it adds biological evidence to concerns about excessive screen and online use affecting physical health, not just behaviour or mood.
Why now: Fresh research on internet addiction is attracting coverage amid ongoing concern about excessive online use and health.
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