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A Look Into the Negative Effects of Tablet PCs on Health

A Look Into the NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF TABLET PCS ON HUMANS'HEALTH No matter how helpful tablet PCs have become to users, they cannot deny the truth: There are still negative side effects when these gadgets are used. A user's health becomes greatly affected with increased tablet use, and this can be seen very easily. TIME SPENT WITH COMPUTER2S Nowadays, people often find themselves spending more and more time in front of the computer or fiddling with tablet PCs and smartphones. More often than not, work requires people to be in front of a monitor from morning until afternoon, and sometimes even late at night if there are urgent matters to be finished. Spending a lot of time on gadgets like tablet PCs can wreak havoc on one's health. HEAP AND NECK POSTURE REST AND SLEEPING PATTERNS When a tablet PC is used while lying down or slouched in a chair, the angle of flexion variation is at its greatest. The bigger the difference in the angle of variation, the more negative the effect on a user's Using these gadgets in the dark is said to have negative effects on people's rest habits. The backlit displays can actually cause a drop in the melatonin levels. When there is a drop in a user's melatonin levels, it will be harder for the user to fallI asleep. posture. CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME A problem borne from excessive tablet usage is Carpal Tunnl Syndrome, which happens as a result of prolonged tapping and swiping when handling the gadget. EFFECTS ON CHILDREN Today's children are very into computers and electronic gadgets. Adults cannot blame them because they also are into them. Being exposed at an early age, as young as infancy, children nowadays are very adept at using these things. But no matter how helpful these machines have become, there are still negative effects that should be taken into consideration. RADIATION SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE POOR COMMUNICATION It is a known fact that computer screens emit radiation. No In using the tablet PC, the child is motivated to live a more sedentary lifestyle with less time for more energetic activities like outside play. When kids are playing on the screen, parents are actually having a harder time communicating with them. It creates problems with how the child is able to focus and matter how low the levels of the radiation are, the fact is these rays are directed towards the child's body and can cause harm. engage in an ongoing conversation. Eyes are one of the most vulnerable parts that should be checked. 33% of US children and adults extremely over their ideal weight. Lot of people are guilty of what most people call Digital Baby Sitting. f Like Us www.facebook.com/eCycleBestOfficial ecycle Best 84 Coney Island Drive Sparks, NV 89431 www.eCycleBest.com y Follow Us www.twitter.com/eCycleBest1

A Look Into the Negative Effects of Tablet PCs on Health

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As with most things, tablet PCs do come with their fair share of negative effects, not least of which affect the user’s health

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