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Healthy Eating & Exercise Software

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Healthy Eating & Exercise Software

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Healthy Eating and Exercise Software is a set of children’s PC games that focus on the importance of eating healthy foods and staying physically active. These educational games can teach children to engage in healthy eating habits, avoid junk food, and get exercise.

Wii Sports

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Wii Sports

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Wii Sports is set of interactive games that allow players to engage in a variety of sports: bowling, tennis, boxing, baseball, and golf. Wii Sports is more entertainment than fitness game; the Wii remote serves as a tennis racquet, baseball bat, and golf club to provide play that is similar to the actual sports.

LogiCity

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LogiCity

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This game challenges players to reduce the carbon footprints of game characters by making decisions in their everyday lives. It is an interactive Flash-based computer game set in a 3D virtual city with five main activities including:

•A race against time around an office, switching off equipment left on by careless users

Qmotions - FunFitness

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Qmotions - FunFitness

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Qmotions - FunFitness is a game controller that installs into most stationary recumbent bikes. . Many existing video racing games are compatible with the controller and players can use it to feel like they are competing in a race while they exercise.

Didget

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Didget

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Didget is a blood glucose meter from Bayer that connects with a Nintendo DS or Nintendo DS Lite handheld game system. Children and teens with diabetes who use Didget can earn reward points for having good test results and for testing three times a day for at least one week. They can use their reward points to unlock new game items, characters, and game levels.

EyeToy: Kinetic Combat

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EyeToy: Kinetic Combat

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EyeToy: Kinetic Combat is a fitness game in which players engage in the ancient art of kung fu.

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TRAQ 3D

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TRAQ 3D

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This game combines entertainment, physical activity, and virtual environments. While wearing a small sensory device, players can engage in a variety of exercise routines and activities and see their movements reflected on the screen. The game provides feedback, tips for self-improvement, and has been used to enhance physical therapy for rehabilitation patients.

BioterroRisk

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BioterroRisk

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BioterroRisk is a free online simulation game designed to prepare and teach public health workers about the risks of a bioterrorist attack and how to respond. Players navigate through a mini-course that trains them in hazard recognition, communication, and risk assessment.