Is there a connection between asthma and tv viewing. Apparently there is research that 2 + hours of tv viewing can lead to asthma symptoms.
Kids who watch more than a couple hours of tv double their chances of developing asthma. The study was conducted in the UK where asthma among children is very high.
Several keys:
TV viewing was correlated to being sedentary. Meaning kids are sitting in front of the tv not going outside and getting fresh air.
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