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Sickle Cell Slime-O-Rama

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Sickle Cell Slime-O-Rama

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Sickle Cell Slime-O-Rama is intended to help children with sickle cell disease feel better about themselves and gain a greater understanding of their condition.Players are contestants on a game show and must answer questions pertaining to sickle cell disease. For each question answered correctly, players receive a slime ball that can be used to slime the game show host at the very end. This is a free, online game.

Humana Games for Health - Experience

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Humana Games for Health - Experience

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Humana Games for Health – Experience allows players to watch videos and play mini-games that focus on fitness, medical care, school, work, and senior living. Players can explore different areas of the game to learn about how to stay healthy and fit throughout life’s stages. These free, online games were designed for children by the Humana Foundation.

XaviXBOWLING

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XaviXBOWLING

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Using a wireless bowling ball, players can participate in bowling tournaments, compete with friends, or just bowl for fun. The game includes a sensory device that detects the speed and direction of each swing so that the action depicted onscreen coincides with the players’ movements.

Body Mechanics: Escape From Obeez City

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Body Mechanics: Escape From Obeez City

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In Body Mechanics: Escape from Obeez City, players and a team of experts are miniaturized and sent into the body of a critically obese patient. Players of this DVD game will learn about the importance of living a healthy lifestyle and exercising to stay fit.

Red Light Green Light

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Red Light Green Light

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Run with green light and freeze with red light! Motivates kids to get up and play outside with friends

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Glymetrix

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Glymetrix

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Glymetrix is a free game for the PC or handheld device designed to motivate individuals to better manage their diabetes. The game provides rewards to help encourage players to stay healthy through proper diabetes care and treatment. Players receive a personalized experience--information provided and outcome goals are relevant to their individuals needs.

FootGaming: FootPOWR Pad

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FootGaming: FootPOWR Pad

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FootGaming.com is a web site that sells the FootPOWR controller pad that can be used with a variety of computer games to add physical activity to the game-playing experience. Players can play their favorite games by moving and standing instead of manipulating a mouse, and they can log miles, calories, and distance.

We Cheer 2

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We Cheer 2

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This cheerleading game for the Nintendo Wii allows players to dance and cheer their way to a full body workout. Players can learn dance moves and cheer techniques and compete with their virtual cheer team. The game features both single and multiplayer modes and includes a set of pom-poms.