When screen time becomes a pain

Monday, August 2, 2010 - 07:35 in Psychology & Sociology

The amount of time teenagers spend in front of TV screens and monitors has been associated with physical complaints. A large study of more than 30,000 Nordic teenagers has shown that TV viewing, computer use and computer gaming (screen time) were consistently associated with back pain and recurrent headaches.

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