Scientists Warn That Television Watching and Computer Game Playing May Damage Your Heart

Are you sitting in a chair? If you aren’t, please find a seat because when you read this, you might get a little weak in the knees. Our chiropractic patients in San Diego bring up these sorts of topics. If you’re sitting in front of a computer screen, you may want to get up after you read this. According to The Telegraph, a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology found that the risk of heart disease and premature death from any cause doubled for those who spent more than four hours a day in front of a computer screen, it was claimed.

Heart Surgeons Get Wake-Up Call On Common Procedure

In my chiropractic office in San Diego, we see patients with back pain and also have patients who ask about nutrition for proper heart health. On May 15th, 2007, the Commonwealth Fund issued a report entitled, “Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: An International Update on the Comparative Performance of American Health Care.”