Question regarding the higher cholesterol levels

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1. More people get colds during cold weather than during warm weather. Does that prove that cold temperatures cause people to get colds? What is a potential confounding factor?

2. A study showed that children who watch more than two hours of television each day tend to have higher cholesterol levels than children who watch less than two hours of television each day. Can you think of any use for the result of this study?

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