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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.
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RightHealth Results for Nutrition Games
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RightHealth offers listings of web resources including blogs, forums, news, videos, and images about nutrition games.
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adults; nutritionResource Type:
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MapCore
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“MapCore is a game design community that's existed on the web since 2000, and has supported countless people in developing their skills and giving them a place to show off their work. In fact, almost all of MapCore's long-term members are now professionals in the games industry… and most others are well on their way.”
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3d; design/development; game developers; modding; skill developmentResource Type:
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Be Fit With Biray
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"Biray is an international fitness and wellness speaker. She presents on topics that look at current interactive technologies and their possible fitness applications. She presents at FitnessFest, National Wellness Conference, IDEA Health & Fitness World Convention, ACSM Health & Fitness Summit, and IHRSA. In 2008 she was the keynote speaker at the Major Moves conference in Birmingham, UK. She travels all over the world as a freelance writer for health & fitness magazines."
Continue Reading Be Fit With Biray50 Best Video Games for Senior Health
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A December, 2008 blog post on www.uspharmd.com, this blog lists and describes 50 video games for seniors that may improve their physical and/or mental health. Visitors can click on some of the game titles to be directed to the primary web page.
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adults; dementia; exergame; physical activity; seniorsResource Type:
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Digiplay Initiative
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"The Digiplay Initiative is home to an online bibliography of research into digital/video games. Maintained by Jason Rutter, this research resource contains approximately 3000 references and is fully searchable for registered users."
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bibliography; free; game; game play; journal; online; researchResource Type:
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