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April 29, 2008

Teens and TVs in the Bedroom

Barr-Anderson.jpgDaheia J. Barr-Anderson, an epidemiologist at the University of Minnesota, has found that two-thirds of youths who had a television in their bedroom watched more TV, engaged in less physical activitiy, had poorer diets, and earned lower grades than those without one.

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