Experts warn of health risks linked to classroom screen use

More than 150 clinicians have urged the UK government to rethink the use of screens in classrooms, warning of potential risks to children's health and development.

Dr Sanjiv Nichani, Consultant Paediatrician at Leicester Children's Hospital, discusses potential impacts on speech development, eyesight and children's wellbeing.

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