💬 Opinion 18h ago · Adam Omary

The Surgeon General's Screen Warning Is Not Science

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The Surgeon General's Screen Warning Is Not Science
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The country has gone without a Senate-confirmed surgeon general for more than a year, yet the office continues producing pronouncements. On May 20, the Office of the Surgeon General released an advisory on screen use in children and adolescents. Yet the advisory rests on surprisingly weak evidence and illustrates how far the office has drifted from its original mission.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) classifies advisories as public statements that call attention to an issue an

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