When articles say “Watching TV is bad for you and can reduce your life expectancy” do they mean literally watching TV, like the screen time, or the time you spend sitting on the couch and watching?

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When articles say “Watching TV is bad for you and can reduce your life expectancy” do they mean literally watching TV, like the screen time, or the time you spend sitting on the couch and watching?

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Being sedentary is bad for you, and TV encourages people to be sedentary. You’d see the same negative effects if you sat and stared at a wall.

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