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Study: 1 Hour of TV shortens your life by 22 minutes (msn.com)
3 points by philco on Aug 16, 2011 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments



> An extrapolation of these figures found that a single > hour of TV was responsible for the loss of just under 22 > minutes of life, the news agency reported.

Sounds great - that's a net win of 38 minutes! I'm going to get in front of the TV and stay there!


Classic cum hoc ergo propter hoc fallacy.




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