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Screen time at age 1 may triple autism risk, warns AIIMS study
short by / on Saturday, 2 May, 2026
A study by All India Institute of Medical Sciences suggests excessive screen time at age one may triple the risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Experts stress limiting early screen exposure, encouraging real-world interaction, and following child health guidelines to support healthy brain development and reduce potential developmental risks in infants and toddlers.
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