Texting Messes With The Way You Walk, Study Finds

Texting Messes With The Way You Walk, Study Finds

Do your body (and everyone else around you) a favor and don't text and walk. A small new study shows that texting while walking makes you walk slower and more crookedly, and could even affect your balance. "Texting, and to a lesser extent reading, on your mobile phone affects your ability to walk and balance . This may impact the safety of people who text and walk at the same time," study researcher Siobhan Schabrun, of the University of Queensland, said in a statement. The...Read More

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