United States Secretary of Health Robert Kennedy Jr. proposes to ban smartphones in American schools. He claims that they have a detrimental effect on students' performance and health. He stated this on March 22, 2025 on Fox News, reports UNN.
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According to the official, phones cause cancer, and are also the cause of many problems, including drug use.
Mobile phones also emit electromagnetic waves. This is harmful to the nervous system of children when they are near them all day. It can damage cells and even cause cancer. The use of phones and social networks is directly related to depression, poor academic performance in school, suicidal thoughts, drug use
We remind you that the Governor of California signed a law restricting smartphones in schools until 2026. The goal is to reduce the risks of mental illness and improve student learning.