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Update: Why Mixed Martial Arts Training is Good for Children (opinion)

4/12/2008 - (NaturalNews) I received quite a bit of feedback to my recent article that asked whether children should train and compete in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). Most of the feedback was critical of my advocacy of children's involvement in this sport, and while...

Psychiatric industry now trying to classify video game playing as a "mental disorder" requiring treatment

9/28/2007 - (NaturalNews) A proposal was recently brought before the annual meeting of the American Medical Association to designate video game addiction as a psychological disorder. However, the committee of doctors that introduced the motion backed away from it...

Video gaming with Wii burns significant number of calories, supports weight loss

2/24/2007 - (NaturalNews) A recent study has found that new gaming technology that requires user movement burns a significant number of calories in gaming enthusiasts. The study, conducted by researchers at the Liverpool John Moores University, concluded that regular...

Man documents steady weight loss from active Wii video gaming

1/23/2007 - (NaturalNews) Using Nintendo’s Wii gaming console can help shed the pounds, one man found from experience. His name is Mickey DeLorenzo, and the only thing he changed in his lifestyle was adding daily, 30-minute sessions of playing sports games on...

Video games help kids deal with stressful situations

12/23/2006 - (NaturalNews) When an 11-year-old was recovering from brain surgery, his mother felt relived that he was able to play some familiar video games to relieve the tension and distress that often comes with a post-operative recovery period. Gus was an...

Children's exercise boosted by fitness device that locks on to Playstation controller

11/8/2006 - (NaturalNews) A new device that connects directly to the Sony Playstation 2 gaming console could give gamers a workout while they play. The Step2Play step exercise machine links directly to the Playstation 2, and will only work if the game player keeps...

WATCH NOT, WANT NOT? PACKARD/STANFORD STUDY LINKS KIDS' TV TIME AND CONSUMERISM (press release)

9/5/2006 - Peace at any price? More than one parent has forked over cash in a desperate bid to stop their kids’ badgering for the hottest toy or the latest snack. Now researchers at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital and Stanford’s School of Medicine have found...

Student-Led Research Suggests Video Games Play Role in Pain Relief (press release)

8/14/2006 - A group of Wheeling Jesuit University undergraduate students report that playing sports and fighting video games produces a dramatic level of pain distraction. “Our students found that these gaming distractions may be most helpful in children and...

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