News tagged with board games


Specially developed Wii games can help prevent falls

New research, launched today and funded by the Centre for Ageing Research and Development in Ireland (CARDI), shows that playing video games can help older people improve their balance and make them less ...

Health created Oct 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study challenges guidelines on art therapy for people with schizophrenia

Referring people with schizophrenia to group art therapy does not improve their mental health or social functioning, finds a study published in the British Medical Journal today.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Feb 28, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

'Active' video games may not boost kids' fitness: study

(HealthDay) -- Apparently there's no guarantee that your kids will mend their couch-potato ways if you give them a fitness video game.

Health created Feb 27, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Students develop a novel way to teach interdisciplinary care

A unique board game developed by a group of medical students at Western University will help bridge gaps between various health disciplines to better educate students about their roles in interdisciplinary ...

Health created Feb 16, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0