More teens glued to screen sacrificing fitness and healthy diet

By Kate Hagan, Health Reporter
Updated March 8 2015 - 10:23am, first published February 19 2015 - 12:15am
Teenagers spending too much time on electronic devices is raising concerns about inactivity and obesity. Sienna Withington and Daniel Marks using their devices. Photo: Justin McManus
Teenagers spending too much time on electronic devices is raising concerns about inactivity and obesity. Sienna Withington and Daniel Marks using their devices. Photo: Justin McManus

Teenagers are spending more time on electronic devices including phones, tablets and laptops, raising concerns about low levels of physical activity and links to obesity.

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