2.02.2007

Dance Revolution To Fight Obesity

A year after rolling out Dance Dance Revolution video games in West Virginia's public schools, state officials say the program has helped improve the health of overweight students there. A study conducted by West Virginia University and the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency found that obese students playing the dance game halted any weight gain while their peers continued to put on an average of 6 pounds during the testing period.

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