# U.S. Surgeon General

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## Recent coverage (2 stories, network-wide)

### Australia’s 2025 Under-16 Ban & the End of One-Size-Fits-All Screen Advice
2026-07-18 22:32:33 · Sector: health · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

As countries like Australia impose strict social media bans for minors, new research is overturning the simplistic link between screen time and mental health, pushing pediatric guidance toward quality- and context-based recommendations.
Full story: https://gethealthbrief.com/story/health-screen-time-guidelines-australia-ban

### 30+ States Banned Classroom Phones—as Screen Time Research Shifts to Quality
2026-07-18 22:32:23 · Sector: edtech · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

More than 30 U.S. states have restricted cellphones in K–12 schools, forcing edtech providers to align with new research that prioritizes the quality of digital interactions over rigid time limits.
Full story: https://getedtechbrief.com/story/edtech-screen-time-quality-shift-2026

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