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The American Heart Association endorses Wii

Posted in outdoor fun at 3:00 am

There have been claims that Nintendo’s gaming console has positive effects in a person’s cardiovascular functions, but these claims were often relegated into the background and these researches were said to be inconclusive.
Well, the Wii has the American Heart Association to back up such researches.
On Monday, Nintendo and the American Heart Association (AHA) are joining [...]

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Wii Fit not fit enough

Posted in Gadgetepoint Press Releases at 10:57 am

A recent study shows that Wii has little effect on family fitness.
A study conducted by a professor of helth and exercise science at the University of Mississippi concludes this by tracking eight families for a span of six months to see if this console will have noticeable effects on the fitness levels of his sample. [...]

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