Link between Pokémon Go and a healthier lifestyle: Is it true?

Sunday, July 9, 2017 - 09:02 in Psychology & Sociology

Playing a popular physically-interactive, smartphone based game, like Pokémon GO, may actually promote exercise, a new study has concluded. The researchers suggest that while many smartphone functions may promote sedentary activity, they are hopeful that playing physically-interactive, smartphone based video games like Pokémon GO may help promote walking and reduce sitting in college students.

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