Waking up in the morning and instantly having your phone in your hand is how a majority of the world has become. People would insist on checking their notifications rather than telling their spouse, family members, or friends around them good morning. The world has become so digital within the 21st century, hence, having such a negative effect on many aspects in the world. These impacts are but not limited to health issues, human interaction, and all of the dangers that can erupt from the internet via technological devices. Technology is one of the most efficient ways that the human race has been able to find cures and save millions of lives across the entire world, but what happens when technology is the reason for your health issues. According …show more content…
Human interaction unfortunately is something many people lack in their everyday lifestyle. While technology advances, more issues arise on how humans interact with each other. New social media sites come out and have updates to offer more features for humans to be more addicted to their mobile devices. A recent study shows that as of 2013 almost 97% of American adults under the age of 44 have a cellular device with internet capability on it (Madrigal). This shows how easy it is to access anything we want and focus more on our mobile device than face-to-face interaction with one another. In 2014, many children under the age of 12 were surveyed and had very poor human interaction skills (Hampton). These children seemed scared when talking to others and felt a sense of panic when being without their technological devices. These are signs of health issues that humans need to take action on. Facebook, Snapchat, and Instagram are only among the few social media applications that are destroying human interaction. While it may be a form of communication, it is still majorly affecting how we act towards each other when