Monday, May 16, 2011

APA: Computers and Video Games Cut into Kids' Sleep

By Kristina Fiore, Staff Writer, MedPage Today
Published: May 15, 2011
Reviewed by Robert Jasmer, MD; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco and
Dorothy Caputo, MA, RN, BC-ADM, CDE, Nurse Planner
Medical News

HONOLULU -- Computer time and video games may explain why John and Jane are sleepy kids, researchers said here.

Teens who slept the least were more likely to report heavy use of video games and web browsing, rather than hours of TV watching, Caris Fitzgerald, MD, of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, and colleagues reported in a poster at the American Psychiatric Association meeting here. FULL STORY

This of course comes directly from the "No shit Sherlock?" category.

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