Video Games blamed for the Return of Rickets

01-22-2010, 10:03 PM #1

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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Scientist in the UK are You must login or register to view this content. for the return of rickets. The article contains a 100 year old picture of someone with rickets for good measure (obviously she was a video gamer).

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Scientists say that rickets is becoming “disturbingly common” among British children. The disease is caused by chronic vitamin D deficiencies, which can be triggered by long periods out of natural sunlight and a poor diet.

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01-23-2010, 12:13 AM #2

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These things always make me giggle. Next week they'll be blaming video games for the war in Afghanistan and the decline in the housing market over the past few years.

01-23-2010, 12:30 AM #3

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WTF are rickets? Never heard of them. People blame anything on everything,they can blame a can of drink for a car accident if they want Smile

01-23-2010, 12:37 AM #4

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Yes, video gaming caused that.