Watching TV no help to babies: study

Monday, March 2, 2009 - 14:46 in Health & Medicine

The amount of time spent watching TV doesn't help or hinder brain development before the age of two, researchers say in a study released Monday. They caution that viewing by infants has been linked to an increased risk of obesity, attention problems and poorer sleep quality.

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