Too much TV and no exercise ‘ups diabetes risk in teens’

MELBOURNE – A new research has shown that teenage boys who watch TV and play computer games instead of doing physical activity are almost three times more at risk of developing diabetes.

University of Sydney researcher Dr Louise Hardy and colleagues took blood samples from 500 Sydney Year 10 students.

They found that boys who had more … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Too much TV and no exercise ‘ups diabetes risk in teens’.