Ace exergame studies support 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines

Aren't you thankful you have a Wii in your living room to play off all that Thanksgiving food? And, you get to interact with family members because everybody loves to play Wii while being physically active. And physical activity is what it is all about according the 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines (PAG). Developed under the Bush Administration, this document is the first comprehensive guidelines on physical activity ever to be isasued by the Federal government. Discussion has already started regarding Healthy People 2020 as Healthy People 2010 comes to a close showing little progress being made as rates of inactivity among American adults and youth remains relatively high and objectives not obtained. Join in the discussion on how exergames are improving the level of physical activity of all Americans of all ages and physical fitness levels.