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Heart specialists: ‘Beware binge-viewing’

June 27, 2014

By Colin Mann

Adults who watch TV for three hours or more each day may double their risk of premature death compared to those who watch less, according to research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

“Television viewing is a major sedentary behaviour and there is an increasing trend toward all types of sedentary behaviours,” said Miguel Martinez-Gonzalez, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H.,

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