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British Families Urged to Bring Back the Traditional Christmas Da…

Net News Publisher | December 21st 2009 by Terry

The Change4Life campaign is bringing back the traditional British Christmas day walk and calling on families across the country to burn off their Christmas dinner and be more active over the festive season. If every person took to the streets, fields read more

change4life Autumn Newsletter

SDVS Headlines | November 10th 2009 by Matthew Hancock

Welcome to your Autumn Change4Life newsletter. Read newsletter for details of the launch of new toolkits, how Frank Lampard is supporting Change4Life, the classroom initiative that’s helping pupils stay healthy, plus some exciting news that read more

Make Money Helping People Shed Pounds

Franchise Talk | November 3rd 2009 by Jack Brown

The Franchise Magazine: Obesity and its related health problems are a growing problem in the UK, with 24 per cent of the adult population now classified as obese*. Although people are becoming more aware of the importance of healthy eating and regul read more

British NHS lauds Wii Fit Plus for flabby bum-busting potential

Technology News, Gadgets, Consumer Electronics and More | October 27th 2009 by SAVAD AM

You know, we've been pretty skeptical about the whole "fit" part of the "Wii Fit" phenomenon, and for good reason: as studies have shown, the health benefits of gaming, whether you're sitting, standing, or faux-bowling, are minimal at best. Still, f read more

ELSPA Thrilled With UK Board Endorsement

GamePolitics | October 27th 2009

After a promotional campaign earlier this year that turned a disdainful eye on playing video games, a health board in the United Kingdom seems ton have modified it's stance.The National Health Service runs a campaign called Change4Life, and after ext read more

Wii Fit Is Approved By Department of Health

Fitness, Strength and Weight Loss from Motley Health | October 26th 2009 by jonbey

At the weekend we saw Dame Kelly Holmes (National School Sports Champion) testing a new Wii Fitness game on the Gadget Show. Now the UK Department of Health has approved the Nintendo Wii Fit Plus as a recommended health and fitness tool, and the Wii read more

Nintendo Wii Fit Plus game gets NHS backing

Odd News | newslite.tv | October 26th 2009 by newlsite

The new version of the popular Nintendo Wii Fit game is set to be launched... with the backing of the UK government.Wii Fit Plus has been endorsed by the Department of Health and the NHS and will ship with marketing material baring the NHS’s Change read more

NHS to Give Wii Fit Plus Stamp of Approval

Jay Garrett's Gadget News | October 26th 2009 by Jay Garrett

Since Wii Fit arrived there has been the question: “Does it really work?” There has been plenty of opinions but now the NHS has stepped in. The National Health Service is quite happy to give Nintendo Wii Fit Plus its official backing. The read more

Britain’s National Health Service Endorses Wii Fit, Not Playing…

Vox ex Machina: Video Games Have a Voice | October 26th 2009 by Kyt Dotson

The exercise and activity game Wii Fit, for Nintendo’s Wii console, has garnered more than praise in fitness circles; now, it’s been officially endorsed. A logo from the activity campaign, Change4Life, will appear on boxes for Wii Fit Pl read more

Wii Fit Plus (is not) Endorsed by NHS Government Health Departmen…

Health and Fitness Technology | October 26th 2009 by Richard Coshott

Change4Life Campaign Accepts Nintendo (Gamercize is already in)To be honest the headline you see here reveals an untruth that is circulating. The UK Department of Health does not endorse Wii Fit Plus, Nintendo or any other singular product or service read more

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  • newindian

    newindian has updated his twitter:

    Change4Life Corner Shops To Open Across The Country, UK: Corner shops nationwide will get help from Change4Life .. bit.ly/g5wfH
  • newindian

    newindian has updated his twitter:

    Change4Life Corner Shops To Open Across The Country, UK: Corner shops nationwide will get help from Change4Life .. bit.ly/g5wfH
  • yokoshi

    yokoshi has updated his twitter:

    New blog post: Nick UK & Change4Life Promote Healthy Living bit.ly/10h3Dc