Think back on the countless times where you have been walking down the street and passed by another pedestrian. Instead of smiling or exchanging a quick greeting, you pull out your phone and pretend to text someone. Or maybe you walk right past without acknowledging their presence. Whatever it is, we’ve all been there. With the rise of cell-phone addiction and reliance, our brains have decided that instead of having a split-second interaction with another human, it’s easier and more comfortable to stare at a screen instead. However, this doesn’t mean it’s healthy for us. Here are a few reasons…