From Med Gadget?..
Most of us know by now that 2 out of 3 adults in the US are overweight or obese. Alarmingly, that figure is 1 out of 3 among children. On the positive side, we?ve reached a stage where technology is transitioning from being the problem (e.g. TV, cars, prepackaged foods) to being the solution (e.g. activity monitors, mHealth, exercise video games). (For a more thorough discussion of this transition, read this author?s NEJM Bicentennial essay).
Medgadget covers a number of innovative tools that may improve healthy lifestyle behaviors, from an augmented reality diet to a device that can monitor vegetable consumption. Most of these tools, such as the Fitbit or Withings weight scale, have been targeted towards adults. An activity monitor called the Zamzee is a new kid (pun intended) on the block that focuses on getting children and teens more active, and the company making it just announced on Monday some impressive results to show that it actually works:
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