Showing posts with label diseases. Show all posts
Showing posts with label diseases. Show all posts

Friday, 28 January 2011

Heart Problems Now Related To Television study finds

Healthy tips : Too much television is terrible for eyesight. A true line you would hear in every household where there are kids.

 The children who are prone to watching television for a more number of times continuously during the day will not only have eyesight trouble but heart problems too.

Television in homes for kids should be functional at a certain time limit so that they do not overdo it and be a victim of these cases of diseases which is diffusion in the world like wild fire.

According to a new study, it is said that television is one of the causes of heart problems and disease in kids other than various deformities and genetic disorders.

It is not only the television which is the main goal for kids, computers too are also at a higher risk in increases of heart problems and premature death no topic how much exercise one can get himself into.

A study which was conducted newly on people who spend more than four hours a day on a screen based free time like that of television, computer , video games etc is more viable to living a short life as they will be more likely to have various problems which will involve death from hospitalization. 

The extended sitting is also another reason for the risk of heart problems.

So, next time when you sit in front of a television or any other form of screen, keep in mind to save yourself form various types of heart problems.

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Wednesday, 8 September 2010

Large Companies More Likely to recommend Dental Insurance


Only about a third of all U.S. businesses offer it, study finds, Larger companies and those in more populated areas of the United States are more likely to offer dental insurance to employees, finds the first comprehensive study on the issue.
The analysis of state-by-state and national dental insurance coverage offered by 6.4 million employers was conducted by researchers at the University of Maryland Dental School in Baltimore and the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
They found that 56 percent of U.S. companies presented health insurance, 35 percent offered dental insurance, and 63 percent of those that offered health insurance also offered dental insurance.
Alaska had the highest percentage of firms presenting both health and dental coverage (80.8 percent), while the lowest was Vermont, at 42.8 percent.
Businesses that offer dental insurance are more likely to employ a better number of people, have more than one location and be older, more established companies.
The study appears in the Journal of the American Dental Association.