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Enhancement of allergic skin wheal responses in patients with atopic eczema/dermatitis syndrome by playing video games or by a frequently ringing mobile phone
Author/s:
Kimata, H.
Citation:
Kimata, H. (2003). Enhancement of allergic skin wheal responses in patients with atopic eczema/dermatitis syndrome by playing video games or by a frequently ringing mobile phone. European Journal of Clinical Investigation, 33(6), 513-517.
Keywords:
adults; allergies; dermatitis; patients; stressHealth Topic:
Allergies; Skin Care; Stress and CopingTarget Population:
AdultsPublication Type:
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Vitamin B1
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Vitamin B1
“The Chicken Farm educational game and related reading are based on the 1929 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. No one had heard of vitamins until Christian Eijkman pointed out that a substance in rice skin was missing from the diet of beriberi patients, which was later discovered to be vitamin.”
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It's Your Call
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It's Your Call
"The Web Wise Kids cell phone safety program for middle school children is titled It's Your Call. Based on true stories, it is an interactive game that allows users to play out difficult situations in the safety of cyberspace before they live them out in real life."
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Food Focus: Fruits
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Food Focus: Fruits
"There are 100s of fruits in the world, but how well do you know them??? Take the Food Focus challenge and test your fruit ID skills! 50 fruits to guess 50 chances to win. Guess the fruit in the magnified photo within 10 seconds. Play with a friend or beat your own time. Race to the fifth level. Ready to play? Rollover the photos on this page to practice."
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The Immune Platoon
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The Immune Platoon
This educational game by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is designed to teach children about different types of diseases and infections. Players work as detectives who review case files containing information about an illness such as its weaknesses, powers, and ways to defend against it. This free, online game also focuses on the immune system and how it protects the body from unwanted intruders that can threaten health.
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Choices: What Would I Do? - Going Out for the Team
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Choices: What Would I Do? - Going Out for the Team
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