| Working out and having fun - isn't that what it's all | | | | The home-version includes a console, dance pad |
| about? Well rarely do people report having a great | | | | and software. The dance pad is a 3-foot square |
| time sweating it out at the gym, but there is a | | | | metal pad with arrows pointing up, down, right |
| new concept in weight loss that may have you | | | | and left. Players choose their tune and arrows |
| and your kids dancing around the house as you | | | | scroll up the television to the rhythm of the |
| shed pounds. | | | | music. The goal for the player is to step on the |
| It comes in the form of a video game. It burns | | | | corresponding arrow on the platform. |
| calories. It even improves cardiovascular health. | | | | What kids wouldn't want to put video games |
| And it may help fight obesity in both children and | | | | ahead of fitness? Now here's a fun way to |
| adults. The game is called Dance Dance Revolution | | | | combine the two. And the adults can do it too. |
| and the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance | | | | Crank the tunes and you'll be dancin' off calories in |
| Agency is using it in their obesity study. | | | | no time! |