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Drastic measure to cut TV viewing and increase exercise

19/05/2005

The media is full of stories about child obesity and how modern children do too little physical activity, but it seems that may be about to change thanks to a new insole. A final year design student from Brunel University, in London, Gillian Swan, has designed an insole for children’s shoes that records the amount of exercise a child does during a day and converts it to television watching time.

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