
The World Health Organization has named computer games as the biggest cause of childhood obesity. Researchers have found that teenagers are addicted to the computer games and they spend a lot of time on playing computer games. While playing games on computer a child tends to eat more.
Daily Mail Report survey states that teenagers consume extra calories than those who do not play computer games. Scientists are conducting various surveys on teenagers group like measuring oxygen and carbon dioxide levels. The Canadian and Danish researchers, who conducted the study, found that the teenagers burnt off some extra calories while playing computer games and later on they ate extra calories more than they burnt. If teenager spends three hours on playing computer games he will consume more calories and that prone to obesity.