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October 30th, 2009

SmartPlanet: HopeLabs' playful approach to overcoming childhood obesity

Posted by Larry Dignan @ 2:30 am

Categories: General, Innovation, SmartPlanet

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As childhood obesity reaches epidemic proportions in the U.S., Nicole Guthrie, a nutritionist at HopeLab aims to make a difference with gDitty, a device that unlike most gadgets for adolescents, inspires them to be more active. Find out why the technology has captured the attention of even the White House.

Larry DignanLarry Dignan is Editor in Chief of ZDNet and Smart Planet as well as Editorial Director of ZDNet sister site TechRepublic. See his full profile and disclosure of his industry affiliations.

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