2-1-11:...says a recent Univ. of Michigan study. Check out the full article here.
“For the extremely overweight child, genetic screening may be a consideration,” says study senior author Kim A. Eagle, M.D., a cardiologist and a director of the U-M Cardiovascular Center. “For the rest, increasing physical activity, reducing recreational screen time and improving the nutritional value of school lunches offers great promise to begin a reversal of current childhood obesity trends.”
This is a great opportunity for exergames to increase physical activity--both as part of an exercise program and also just overall increasing daily acts of living.
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