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TV in the bedroom can cause poor performance and addiction
« on: September 29, 2017, 09:56:37 am »
TV in the bedroom can cause poor performance and addiction


By Kate Bass, BScSeptember 28, 2017

A recent study has shown that children with a TV or video game system in their bedroom did not do as well in school, were more likely to become obese, and were at greater risk of addiction.

Several studies have reported that the time children spend looking at a screen time is steadily increasing. Currently, children spend an average of around 60 hours a week in front of screens. Furthermore, a national survey in the US found that more than 40% of children aged 4‑6 years have a TV in their bedroom, and the majo

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