Entries in 'health' (10)
Street Fighter producer steps down temporarily
Popular Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono says he will be 'out of the limelight for a while' following his hospitalisation.
US bill wants cigarette-style warnings on game cases
An astonishing new bill proposed in the US argues that video games should carry similar warning labels to those found on cigarettes.
Doctors say 3DS is safe for kids
US doctors say there is nothing wrong with young children playing the 3DS, despite a health warning issued by Nintendo.
Toddlers warned off 3DS
Gamers aged six and under have been advised to avoid the 3D functionality of Nintendo's upcoming new handheld the 3DS according to a health disclaimer posted on the company's Japanese ...
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Now games are blamed for bad teeth
Ahead of the inevitable ‘games give you cancer’ headlines that are surely just around the corner, the latest ill pinned on video games is the accusation that they can give ...
WHO blames games for obesity
A new study by the World Health Organisation has named video games as one of the major drivers behind the growing global challenge that is childhood obesity.
Fitness chain turns to Wii
A retail campaign entitled 'We know fit....we know fun' will be launched today in selected outlets, with a full roll-out planned for the spring. Staff have been trained in the ...
Carol Vorderman makes handheld return on DS
Nintendo has announced a brand new fitness title in its growing healthy-gaming roster – Active Health with Carol Vorderman.
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Is this the real reason why gamers "risk death"?
It’s been on the lips of every publisher boss this week: “How could that Change4Life ad have been avoided?”
Apple boss admits to serious illness
Steve Jobs, CEO and co-founder of hugely popular technology firm Apple, has today answered questions surrounding his health, announcing that a recently diagnosed hormone imbalance caused him to lose weight ...
