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Hands dialing a cell phone with a teenage boy in the background

Texting May Be Taking a Toll

Source: The New York Times

Thumb cramps, sleeplessness, distractions, falling grades. . . . Is it possible that texting teens are too busy making their voices heard? Read this article to discover what some experts suspect. It may be time to turn off that phone and get some rest.

This entry was posted in Making Your Voice Heard and tagged Culture & Society, Health & Medicine, Technology on January 2, 2014 by admin.

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