Too much TV, video and computer can make teens fatter

Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - 07:14 in Psychology & Sociology

Too much television, video games and Internet can increase body fat in teens. A five-year study from the University of Montreal and the Sainte-Justine Hospital Research Centre, published in the American Journal of Epidemiology, has found teenagers have four different patterns of screen use: increasers, decreasers, consistently high and consistently low users...

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