More than two hours of TV a day increases high blood pressure risk in children by 30%

Wednesday, February 25, 2015 - 12:31 in Health & Medicine

A study on European children concludes that spending more than two hours a day in front of a screen increases the probability of high blood pressure by 30%. The article also points out that doing no daily physical activity or doing less than an hour a day increases this risk by 50%.

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