Video Games Cause Cavities
|Not only do video games cause childhood obesity, diabetes, aggression, homicidal tendencies and venereal diseases, you can add cavities to the list now as well. It’s a miracle that video games don’t cause you to spontaneously burst into flames when you hit “start game.”
New research suggests snacking while playing computer and video games could be responsible for poor levels of oral health among young teenagers. The study suggests gamers who spend substantial amounts of time at the screen are more than twice as likely to develop tooth decay and caries as those with more active lifestyles.