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"'On weekdays, the more they watched, the worse they did,'said study co-author Dr. Iman Sharif of Children's Hospital at Montefiore in the Bronx. 'They could watch a lot on weekends and it didn't seem to correlate with doing worse in school.'"One of the study's recommendations is that students be limited to one to two hours of TV a night, and they should not be allowed to have a TV in their room.
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