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How Do You Tell a Friend He Is an Addict Without Making Him Mad?

by PWRDF Question by Brittney: How do you tell a friend he is an addict without making him mad? Now it’s not your normal “drug/alcohol addiction” it’s something that could be just as bad, video games. He plays like, up to 8 hrs. DAILY. It’s kind of depressing to see him lounging around in his room all day playing games…. Best answer: Answer by THE BANNIBAL ONEMost times it’s impossible to make others see themselves. The only thing you can do is invite him somewhere. And also find some outside avticities to share with him. Read ...

SENIORS | Video Games Can Be a Game-Changer in Stroke Recovery

...  | Video games can be a game-changer in stroke recovery An Israeli occupational therapist has found that video games can help immensely in recovery. Dr. Debbie Rand of Tel Aviv University's Stanley Steyer School of Health Professions at the Sackler Faculty of Medicine turned to common interactive video … Read more on Jweekly.com Family hopes to inspire foster children through running And now at age 4, she can also swim the butterfly stroke, ride a bike without training wheels and read. Walking is … Speech, occupational and physical therapists have helped tremendously, but much of ...

Stem Cells and Stroke

...  cells and stroke MIAMI, Fla., (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Each year 700 thousand people suffer a stroke in the United States. Until now, the only recovery for paralysis brought on by the stroke was lengthy rehabilitation. Now, a new stem cell therapy is helping stroke … Read more on WWSB ABC 7 Rehabilitating Stroke Victims With Video Games There are many therapies used for rehabilitating stroke patients such as constraint-induced movement therapy, mental practice and more. Now it looks like we are about to see another, quite different approach. Doctor Debbie Rand from Tel Aviv University … Read more on Mobile Magazine Read ...

Physical Therapy Videos: Nintendo Wii’s as Physical Therapy

...  people think of kids and teenagers when they think of video games. After all, they have always been the demographic for video game companies. From racing to sports to first person shooter games, there are a wide variety of video games that appeal to kids of all ages. But now, there are video games that reach outside the traditional demographic to draw in adults of all ages, as well. Read ...

UW Spinout Cardiac Insight Wins FDA OK for Heartbeat Monitor

...  Spinout Cardiac Insight Wins FDA OK for Heartbeat Monitor [Updated: 3:55 pm PT] Medical device startups often need to live on shoestring budgets as a lot of venture capital has dried up in the wake of the Great Recession, but Bellevue, WA-based Cardiac Insight has proven that you can sometimes come up with … Read more on Xconomy Video games industry puts on its serious face The winners included Data Dealer, which tackles the issue of online privacy, and Hammer & Planks, which through therapeutic physical movement helps players recover after, for example, suffering a stroke. Serious games are not a new concept. Classic … Read more on PublicServiceEurope.com Read ...

Florida Christian Baseball Eyeing State Semifinals

Florida Christian baseball eyeing state semifinals They lost all four games on the trip, and then returned home to drop consecutive games against Gulliver, Coral Gables, Summit Christian and Hialeah. Brigman's squad straightened things out in time for the postseason. “I don't ever remember being part … Read more on MiamiHerald.com Zeeland West vs. Holland Christian – Game Preview & News The third time was good to Holland Christian's girls soccer team, which topped Zeeland West 2-1 in a Division 2 pre-district game on Tuesday. "The games before this were both one-goal games, so we knew it was going to be a real competitive, hard-fought … Read more on MLive.com Read more... ...

Video Games vs. Depression

  Video Games vs. Depression – Can games help beat depression? Danny explores the link between video games and dealing with mental health issues. Visit our other channels: Gameplay & Guide…   by Life Mental Health Natural treatment of depression and anxiety with 5 MTHF It has been shown that as many as 70 percent of people with depression have a genetic error called the MTHFR polymorphism that limits their body's ability to reduce dietary folate or folic acid into 5 MTHF and L-methylfolate. Variance in genetics may … Read more on Coeur d’Alene Press Read ...