Study links attention problems to early TV viewing
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Watching television more than two hours a day early in life can lead to attention problems later in adolescence, according to a study released on Tuesday.
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By Fiona MacRae AS any truly dedicated couch potato will tell you, it can be tiring pressing the buttons on the remote control. But even that exertion might soon be avoided with the arrival of the thought-activated television.
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U.S. parents are more worried about the amount of time their kids spend watching television or meeting friends on Internet social networks than about sex or alcohol abuse, according to a new study.
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By Stephen Ohlemacher THE ASSOCIATED PRESS  WASHINGTON -- Americans spend more time watching TV, listening to the radio, surfing the Internet and reading newspapers than anything else except breathing.
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A team of psychologists and economists is reporting today what many Americans know but do not always admit, especially to social scientists: that watching television by oneself is a very
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A team of psychologists and economists is reporting today what many Americans know but do not always admit, especially to social scientists: Watching television by oneself is a very enjoyable way to pass the time, and that taking care of children -- bless
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A new study bolsters evidence that people partially blinded by a stroke or brain injury may be able to improve their field of vision by teaching new parts of their brain to see, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.
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Playing high-action video games for a few hours each day can improve your vision, according to U.S. researchers.
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An Israeli study suggests a link between experiencing an angry or frustrating moment and an immediate risk of stroke. But several US stroke experts said the study has shortcomings.
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By Stephen Ohlemacher  WASHINGTON - Americans spend more time watching TV, listening to the radio, surfing the Internet and reading newspapers than anything else except breathing.
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A new study suggests that blocking some memories helps in recalling others.
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When most of today&#39;s parents were growing up, the common wisdom about television viewing was not to sit too close to the screen or youâd go blind.
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Schools and pediatricians have performed vision screenings for decades, perching entering kindergartners in front of the familiar "big E" eye chart and asking them to read off increasingly smaller rows of letters or, sometimes, pictures. Early detection of vision problems is critical, say...
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Nearly half of people who regularly watch online video spend less time watching TV, a survey suggests.
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Our brains can turn down our ability to see to help them listen even harder to music and complex sounds, say experts.
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Newborn infants display an innate preference for looking at attractive faces rather than their opposite, researchers say.
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(HealthDay News) -- Too much time in front of the TV can lead to aggressive behavior and a tendency to engage in risky, unhealthy activities, the American Academy of Pediatrics says.