Effects of short videos on the brain! A change in the functioning of the brain will cause serious damage to the body

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Mumbai, Navrashtra News Network New scientific research has revealed that the growing habit of watching short videos has a negative impact on the brain’s ability to control attention. The study was conducted by researchers at Zhejiang University in China. In today’s digital lifestyle, ‘rolls’, ‘shorts’ and short video content have become part of the daily routine. However, this habit on the brain Researchers are of the opinion that the long-term side effects are worrisome. (Photo courtesy – istock)

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How was the study done?

A questionnaire as well as a self-control measurement test (Self-Control Test) were conducted. The participants were then given a neuropsychological test called the Attention Network Test (ANT) and during which electroencephalography (EEG) recordings of their brains were taken. For this research, the researchers recruited 48 youths with an average age of 21 years. They were given two tests. It has become a mobile phone short video addiction trend.

People of all ages, not just the youth, are indulging in reels, short videos:

The addiction to reels is not limited to the youth but it is affecting men and women of all ages, all economic strata. People tend to watch short videos or rolls in free time. Once a person is exposed to watching the reels, they are engrossed in it for hours. These findings are alarming for the younger generation as the brain is gradually losing its ability to focus for long periods of time due to urgent, fast and stimulating material on digital platforms. Therefore, to control this nature, there is a need for intervention in the education sector and health policies to discourage children from school age. Suresh Patil, Psychiatrist said.

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Brain damage due to continuous reel watching:

Ability to concentrate may be impaired
Ability to make decisions and exert control may decrease
The executive part of the brain (prefetal cortex) may become less active.

Note – This article is written for general information only and does not claim to be a cure of any kind. Consult your doctor before taking any remedy.

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