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Bedroom TV viewing increases risk of obesity in children

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. Previous studies have shown that TV ...

Overweight and Obesity created Dec 11, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Children with bedroom TVs might be at greater obesity risk

A new small study of Hispanic children found that those with TVs in their bedrooms were more likely to be overweight.

Health created Apr 29, 2011 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1 | with audio podcast