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TV is dope for kids scientists find it proven:

Helath Issues Alert! | 18.08.2006 11:38 | Education | Health | World

A report from the Daily Express on 17-06-2006 entitled:
'Children watching TV feel less pain'


In the article Doctors said that TV causes children to not be aware of pain.
out of 69 children tested for the study, three groups were formed, one group without TV,
Another with a mother to distract them and another with cartoons on TV.
The group watching TV had reduced pain three fold,
second place was the distracted by the mother group,
while the ones with no distractions felt pain the most.
The children were between seven and twelve years age.
A needle was used to stimulate the pain response.

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