Snapping a selfie may come with an unwanted side effect, at least for one teen. In a recent case report from Canada, doctors saw seizure-like activity in a teen’s brainwaves just after the teen took a selfie.
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My daughter is the girl in the case study. I should’ve noticed this detail sooner, but I missed it…. it was actually a Snapchat ‘screen’ flash, not an iPhone ‘camera’ flash that was in use on an iPhone 5s at the time. I’d be interested to know if a screen flash pulses or if it’s a single burst….
My daughter is the girl in the case study. I should’ve noticed this detail sooner, but I missed it…. it was actually a Snapchat ‘screen’ flash, not an iPhone ‘camera’ flash that was in use on an iPhone 5s at the time. I’d be interested to know if a screen flash pulses or if it’s a single burst….