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Internet addiction linked to exhausted stress systems in new study

Original: New study links internet addiction to exhausted physiological stress systems

A new study reports that people with internet addiction show signs of exhausted physiological stress systems, suggesting chronic online overuse may wear down the body's stress-response mechanisms. The findings add to growing concern among researchers about how heavy, compulsive internet use affects physical health, not just mental wellbeing or daily functioning.

Why now: Fresh research findings on a widely relatable health topic are drawing attention

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