Increased time on electronic devices or watching TV among children and young adults was associated with higher cardiometabolic disease risk, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol and insulin ...

The time children and teens spend video gaming, scrolling through social media or watching TV could be putting their future heart health at risk, a new study says. Each additional hour of screen time ...

Screen time appears to increase risk of future heart health problems among children and teens Each extra hour of screen time increases the level of risk factors associated with heart disease Lack of ...

Young people who spend hours on end glued to screens are increasing their risk of a heart attack or stroke, warns new research. Excessive time spent on phones, gaming consoles or watching telly among ...

Universitat de Barcelona provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation ES. Universitat de Barcelona provides funding as a member of The Conversation EUROPE. The effects of prolonged ...