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Australian research: kids who spend excessive time in front of screens face higher risk for future serious heart health risks: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/04/21/earlyshow/living/parenting/main20056027.shtml

1 in 5 U.S. adolescents between the ages of 12 and 19 years had some hearing loss. Many experts attribute this increase to the use of personal music devices: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705371174/Earbuds-might-be-more-damaging-than-previously-thought.html

The latest research on this controversy: http://news.bioscholar.com/2011/04/video-game-violence-harmful-for-teenagers-evidence-shows.html

Erica Hill talks to Dr. Jennifer Ashton and Dr. Jennifer Hartstein about new research showing that children who spend a lot of time in front of a television have medical symptoms that show a higher risk for future heart attack and stroke: http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7363419n