Phones, Tablets, Video Games, Media and Your Child’s Brain Health. A recent study follows up with other research showing potential serious problems with prolonged media use and our health, in this case in kids. We previously covered a shocking study showing ‘digital dementia‘ in heavy internet users. Other posts about problems with mobile devices and […]
How To Raise Fit Kids
Helping Your Kids Get and Stay Fit. The National Institutes of Health reports about 55% of adults are overweight or obese. This is up from 43% in the 60’s. How heavy and how healthy we are often is related to our habits when young. Our kids now are becoming increasingly sedentary, only 19% are physically […]
TV… Maybe It’s Time To Cut Back?
Could The Time Spent Watching TV and Other Electronic Media Be Cutting Years Off The Life Of Your Family? A recent study that was cited by many news outlets and social media talked about how Sitting Is The New Smoking. This was based on the finding that every hour sitting meant a shorter life. Another […]
Motor Vehicle Accidents In Texarkana
Motor Vehicle Accidents Injure and Kill a substantial number of Texas and Arkansas residents every year. Car crashes are a leading cause of death for people ages 5-54 and are the Number 1 cause of death for people 15-21 years of age. Many accidents can be avoided. Of course, we can’t control the actions of others on […]
Mobile Devices, A Health Problem For Your Family?
Are Mobile Phone And Tablet Use An Addiction That Is Causing Health and Social Problems? Mobile Phones and Media Usage Are Up, Way Up In All Age Groups and Demographics. This Article Will Discuss Some Research That Is Very Concerning About Media Use and It’s Effect On Our Health. The growing use of mobile media has […]