Too Much Texting Increases Health Risks in Teens

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Too Much Texting Increases Health Risks in Teens

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Teens who are excessive users of texting and social networking sites are much more likely to engage in unhealthy behaviors like smoking and binge drinking than their peers who are not excessive users, a new study says.

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