Governments around the developed world are looking at ways of dealing with childhood obesity. It is often blamed that computer games is one of the culprits, as children are not exercising much and spend lot of time before the computer.
Nintendo games are different from other computer games. Instead of just moving the fingers it encourages children to physically play action games. There are inbuilt motion sensors, which allow the player to control the characters and actions on the screen. Also, remote is wand shaped which all children like. This unique concept is closely watched by other manufacturers which would lead to a healthy competition in computer games. In near future, market will be flooded with computer games that would claim to reduce certain calories if that game is played for a certain time period.
Critics say that Nintendo could cause physical injures. syndrome is a term coined for such injuries and there are web sites which deal with such syndrome. The main cause for injuries is due to over enthusiasm and aggressive involvement in the game. Nintendo says that its product is safe and fun to play. passed all safety tests and it is safe to use it according to the guidelines specified by them. The remote responds to minor movements and it is the player to be blamed if he/she does rigorous movements and injures himself.
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analysis of reported injuries, it is clear that the injuries to the children are minimal. Most injuries are reported in the parents who are playing with their children. As we grow old, our body cannot cope with repetitive and unaccustomed work. We need to warm up before doing prolonged or repetitive physical activities. It is our age to be blamed not the technology. The good news is that most parents have started playing games with children, which increases the bond between them. This new technology can be a milestone to tackle with obesity in children as well as in adults.
Almost all of the injuries reported are avoidable; by just following the instruction that come along with the and doing some warm up exercises and giving a pause at regular intervals, it is possible to enjoy this unique and exciting technology without hurting ourselves.
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