10 Reasons why gadgets are not so good for our health
We all love gadgets but there are a few draw backs, apart from having to carry a giant bag with you containing electronic paraphanalia around with your whenever you go…
Energy Consumption - You could power a small town with the energy we use to fuel our phones, iPods etc!
RSI - Repetive Strain Injury from games and iPod controllers
Poor sleeping patterns - Gadgets such as phones and games have been shown to cause disruption in sleeping patterns and so called ‘Junk Sleep’.
Expense - Billions are spent on gadgets of all sorts each year in the UK alone.
Danger, Danger - Gadgets can be fatal when misused ie in the car on onboard a plane etc
TCS (Techie competitive syndrome) - See expense
Robbery - Gadgets make you a target for thieves.
Goggle eyes - We spend all day in front of our PCs and then run home to our faithful gadets such as iPod and games…
Frustration - We put so much faith into our gadgets that we tend to feel let down when Satnav or mobiles play up.
Political/Economic - As most of these items are made abroad then it is clear that countries such as China are taking over the market. See Expense.