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) Viewing six hours of TV in a day is most likely to reduce life expectancy by nearly 5 years in contrast to those who watch no TV.
D) Only people who watch TV and internet remain obese regardless of their time spent on exercise.

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Studies have shown that excessive screen time, particularly watching TV, is linked to a higher risk of obesity and a reduction in life expectancy. Viewing six hours of TV in a day is most likely to reduce life expectancy by nearly 5 years in contrast to those who watch no TV. Options A, B, and D are incorrect as they are either myths or do not have scientific evidence to support them.

Which of the Following Statements Is True About the Relationship