Healthy Lliving
Fairlady|April 2018

How to park depression, feed your bugs and lower your risk of Alzheimer’s…

Suzy Brokensha
Healthy Lliving

TEENS AND SCREENS

A 2017 study found that playing video games, watching TV and using smartphones can be good for teenagers in terms of their emotional wellbeing, but only to a certain extent. According to Oxford University researchers, the limit is two hours a day. After that, the negatives kick in – unless they’re on a computer, in which case the limit is four hours a day. Not sure why a computer should be different but those are the results!

THE JAVA JIVE

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