July 20, 2013

Too often view programs on TV significantly increases the likelihood of children cardiovascular disease. Adults should not put a television in a child's room, as children who watch TV programs from the comfort of their own bedrooms, are in the high risk group obesity . Such findings made by researchers from Pennington Biomedical Research Center in the US, which has recently been published.

This study included 369 children. It was verified as body mass index   participants in the experiment and the amount of body fat, blood glucose, waist size and a number of other parameters that indicate a specific way metabolism . It was found that those children who had a TV in the room, more often showed signs of obesity. Scientists say that the two-hour daily television viewing risk of overweight   increased by two and a half times. But if a child spends at the TV screen for five hours a day, he has twice increased the likelihood of developing visceral obesity Which is considered the most dangerous. Because of the TV in the bedroom of the child three times increases the risk of a variety of disorders in metabolic processes. As a consequence, the young lovers are much more likely to have TV system diseases.

The researchers urge parents to get rid of the TV in the nursery on the grounds that not only the risk of excess weight, but also in violation of the regime of daily food, as well as a decrease in sleep duration. Therefore, the time that a child or teen spends near the TV screen, you need to clearly limit.

Previously, scientists have not once mentioned damage to the TV for children's health and psyche. In particular, experts say that television viewing is much more harmful than a computer game, as the latter make it possible for children to develop more actively.