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Game on: The surprising potential health benefits of online video gaming


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New research has found that, when practiced in healthy finite sessions, online video gaming can improve important neurological functions, such as hand-eye coordination and reflexes.

The article from MSN titled "Game On: The Surprising Potential Health Benefits of Online Video Gaming" explores how video games, often criticized for their potential negative impacts, can actually offer several health benefits. It discusses how video games can improve cognitive functions such as problem-solving, memory, and attention. They also foster social connections through multiplayer environments, potentially reducing feelings of loneliness and enhancing teamwork skills. Furthermore, the article highlights that certain games can promote physical activity, especially with the advent of VR and motion-sensing technology, which can lead to better physical health. Additionally, video games are noted for their therapeutic uses, helping in pain management, stress relief, and even in treating conditions like ADHD and PTSD through specialized gaming programs. The piece concludes by suggesting that while moderation is key, video games can be a part of a healthy lifestyle, offering both mental and physical health benefits.

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