Call to ban TV in kids’ bedrooms
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ALLOWING children to have a television in their bedroom almost triples the risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes, a conference on sedentary behaviour in Sydney will hear this week.
New US research that studied 380 children aged from five to 18 found two-thirds had a TV in their bedroom