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Using Active Videogaming ('Exergaming') To Improve Children's Health
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<blockquote data-quote="tD33NAt" data-source="post: 2759618" data-attributes="member: 124445"><p>Levels of physical inactivity and obesity are very high in children, with fewer than 50% of primary school-aged boys and fewer than 28% of girls meeting the minimum levels of physical activity required to maintain health. Exergaming, using active console video games that track player movement to control the game (e.g., Xbox-Kinect, Wii), has become popular, and may provide an alternative form of exercise to counteract sedentary behaviors. In a study scheduled for publication in The Journal of Pediatrics, researchers studied the effects of exergaming on children. Dr...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/mnt/healthnews/~4/O0yeuh5vFyk" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></p><p></p><p><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/mnt/healthnews/~3/O0yeuh5vFyk/260691.php" target="_blank">More...</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="tD33NAt, post: 2759618, member: 124445"] Levels of physical inactivity and obesity are very high in children, with fewer than 50% of primary school-aged boys and fewer than 28% of girls meeting the minimum levels of physical activity required to maintain health. Exergaming, using active console video games that track player movement to control the game (e.g., Xbox-Kinect, Wii), has become popular, and may provide an alternative form of exercise to counteract sedentary behaviors. In a study scheduled for publication in The Journal of Pediatrics, researchers studied the effects of exergaming on children. Dr...[IMG]http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/mnt/healthnews/~4/O0yeuh5vFyk[/IMG] [url=http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/mnt/healthnews/~3/O0yeuh5vFyk/260691.php]More...[/url] [/QUOTE]
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