In silent homes, senior citizens getting ‘trapped’ by glow of mobile screens
Elderly residents in Odisha's urban areas are increasingly reliant on smartphones to combat loneliness, a habit that has led to digital eye strain, sleep disturbances, and neck pain. While phones offer a connection, experts warn of deeper psychological effects like anxiety and detachment from real-world interactions, making them vulnerable to scams.
Elderly residents in Odisha's urban areas are increasingly reliant on smartphones to combat loneliness, a habit that has led to digital eye strain, sleep disturbances, and neck pain. While phones offer a connection, experts warn of deeper psychological effects like anxiety and detachment from real-world interactions, making them vulnerable to scams.
