Too much screen time can have an adverse impact on the health of urban children with asthma, according a new study.
The urban children with asthma engage in an average of an hour more of screen time daily.
"We know that both asthma and excessive screen time can be associated with other difficulties, including behaviour problems, difficulty with attention, poor school performance and obesity," said Kelly M. Conn, M.P.H., of General Pediatrics at Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong and lead author of the study....
Too much screen time can have an adverse impact on the health of urban children with asthma, according a new study.
The urban children with asthma engage in an average of an hour more of screen time daily.
"We know that both asthma and excessive screen time can be associated with other difficulties, including behaviour problems, difficulty with attention, poor school performance and obesity," said Kelly M. Conn, M.P.H., of General Pediatrics at Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong and lead author of the study....