Monday, December 10, 2012

Strong association between bedroom TV viewing and childhood obesity

The average American child from age 8 to 18 watches about 4.5 hours of TV each day. Seventy percent have a TV in the bedroom and about one-third of youth aged 6-19 is considered obese.

URL: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20121211/Strong-association-between-bedroom-TV-viewing-and-childhood-obesity.aspx

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