Recently Let’s Move! announced the winners of their Apps for Healthy Kids contest, in which developers, game designers, and other interested folks were invited to create mobile apps for tweens that promote healthy eating and/or physical activity. The only requirement was that the game or tool had to use USDA data sets that have been [...]
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I want someone to do my exercise for me, is there an app for that?
May 21
by Jennifer Chu
Category: Behavior Change, Social Media
Well, not really. But mobile technology is emerging as a powerful tool to help people adopt healthy behaviors. Researchers and developers are looking into ways that mobile technology can be used in a variety of ways—to encourage physical activity in teenagers , to help combat obesity, or to provide pregnant women and new moms with [...]
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