Binge Watching

  • NewsErica Rae Chong

    Your Netflix binge watching habits could be deadly

    If you practically live on your couch and the only marathons you run are on Netflix, we’ve got bad news. A new study conducted by a team at Osaka University in Japan found that couch potatoes have a higher risk of developing blood clots due to their sedentary lifestyle, and this could lead to deadly pulmonary embolism, also known as a blood clot in the lung. Researchers analyzed over 86,000 participants between the ages of 40 and 79 and noted how much time they spent watching television each d

  • NewsMarie-Claire Dorking

    Genius Rings Stop Your Other Half Watching Netflix Without You

    All that pretending you don’t know EXACTLY what’s going to happen is exhausting [Photo: Rex Features]

  • NewsSimone Olivero

    Binge watching TV may actually be bad for your health

    The University of Toledo recently polled 408 North Americans and found that 35 per cent identified themselves as TV binge-watchers. “Literature shows that TV viewing (especially screen time) is associated with poor mental and physical health outcomes.