obesity

Internet blamed for weight gain in teenage girls

Internet blamed for weight gain in teenage girls

A U.S. study has identified Internet use, sleep, alcohol and coffee consumption as contributing factors to weight gain in adolescent girls.
Liz Tay Jul 11 2008 4:14PM Software
Video gaming linked to childhood obesity

Video gaming linked to childhood obesity

New research claims to have found a "strong correlation" between videogame playing and obesity among children and young adults.
Robert Jaques Sep 5 2007 11:30AM Software
Web can help combat obesity

Web can help combat obesity

The internet can help motivate couch potatoes to exercise, according to a US study.
Robert Jaques May 16 2007 11:25AM Oddware
Clinicians use software to battle child obesity

Clinicians use software to battle child obesity

Computerised scales warn when enough is enough.
Andrew Charlesworth Nov 13 2006 10:02AM Software
New Atari site tackles obesity, OFLC

New Atari site tackles obesity, OFLC

Among the glitz of this week's re-launch of the Atari Australia's website are signs that the game publisher, and maybe the industry at large, is coming to terms with the fact that video entertainment is more than entertainment -- it’s a lifestyle.
Logan Booker Mar 3 2005 2:39PM Oddware

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