Tag: Watching TV

Harmful effects of watching TV for long hours

Do you have the habit of sitting glued to the idiot box everyday? Beware, you may be at nearly twice the risk of developing blood clots, researchers warn. The findings showed that risk of blood clots in the veins of the legs, arms, pelvis and lungs known as venous thromboembolism or VTE increases with the …

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November 13, 2017

‘Just 15 minutes of TV may kill creativity in kids’

Children who spend just 15 minutes or more a day watching television may become less creative as compared to those who read books or solve jigsaw puzzles, a new study has warned. Watching TV for short periods does not impact on the number of creative ideas that young children come up, researchers said. However the …

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September 21, 2016

Bidhannagar people opt for solar power

For the first time, the residents of a locality in Bidhannagar has come together to install solar panels in the rooftop of their community centre. The 5 KV solar panel installed on the roof top of the AE block community centre would ensure that the residents of the block will not have to pay any …

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September 11, 2016