Too much TV increases chances of kids developing tooth decay

Watching television for more than 90 minutes every day increases the chances of kids with tooth decay, studies show. Findings show that young people who watch too much TV are 33% more likely to eat sugary foods. And watching over an hour-and-a-half of television increases the chances of kids with tooth decay by 39%. ‘There is a clear relationship between the time children spend watching television and how much sugar they are consuming,’ Dr Nigel Carter OBE, chief executive of the Oral Health Foundation, said. ‘As a population, our children are having too much sugar too often. ‘It’s leading to unacceptable rates of kids with tooth decay. ‘The results are fillings and tooth extractions – both of which are

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