Combating Childhood Obesity: Video Games as Exercise?

Combating Childhood Obesity: Video Games as Exercise?

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Toy companies are addressing concerns about childhood obesity by showcasing video games that encourage physical activity. With obesity rates rising due to poor diet and lack of exercise, game designers are creating interfaces that promote movement. It's uncertain if these active games will become popular, but they may appeal to parents seeking healthier options for their children.

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What concerns do toy companies have regarding their products?

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How have childhood overweight and obesity rates changed in North America over the past 15 years?

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What are the main factors contributing to childhood obesity according to the text?

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What opportunity did computer game designers see in relation to physical activity?

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What might attract parents to high exercise controllers and games for their children?

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