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More on exergames…health promoting or sly marketing?

Posted on December 7, 2010 by BMJ

Today’s quick blog post links to a site suggesting that exergames are designed to ‘replace sedentary behaviour‘ rather than to replace exercise!  Mmm??

Clever marketing? Even the term ‘exergame’ is thought provoking. See the other recent BJSM Blog Post about exergames.

What do you think? Please post your comments below.

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