Should anyone be concerned about pathological video game use in relation to autism?

"...  the risk for pathological game use appears larger in adults with ASD  [autism spectrum disorder]  compared with TD  [typically de...

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Is screen time a risk factor for ADHD?

The findings reported by Vivien Suchert and colleagues [1] observing that " screen time, but not other non-screen-based sedentary acti...

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I would walk 500 miles... or maybe just 8 miles (a day).

" Desk-bound workers should ‘walk EIGHT miles a day’ to slash risk of heart attacks or strok e " went one headline talking about t...

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Sedentary behaviours and autism

Standing up is better for your health than sitting down according to the BBC website . As one of those people known to wear a pedometer  pre...

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