TV Bad for Kids' Health & Fitness.....DUH!

I love how we need new 'studies' like this one to tell us the obvious...

(AP) - Study Links Kids' Obesity to Watching TV

Kids Who Watch a Lot of TV at Higher Risk of Becoming Smokers or Being Fat, Study Says

Children who watch more than two hours of television a night seem to be at higher risk of becoming smokers or being fat, out of shape or having high cholesterol as adults, according to a new study.

Watching TV in childhood and adolescence has long been linked to adverse health indicators, including obesity, poor fitness and high cholesterol, but the study published Friday in The Lancet was the first to track a group from birth to adulthood.

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