Which of the following statements is true about the relationship between exercise and screen time?

A. Linking obesity with heavy TV viewing is a popular myth and lacks scientific proof.
B. Heavy screen time spent only on the Internet is usually harmless to the individual.
C. Only people who watch TV and browse the Internet remain obese regardless of the time they spend exercising.
D. Viewing six hours of TV in a day is most likely to reduce life expectancy by almost 5 years.


Answer: D

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