Computer and video games have become an enormous part of the American home entertainment market over the past three decades. In fact, most Americans admit to having at least one computer or video game installed in their home that they are constantly playing. And as the popularity of video games like Xbox, Play station, Nintendo,…
Month: August 2021
Public Health and Population Health
The word “health” has a very broad meaning. It’s used in medicine, law, and political speech to describe the quality of life achieved by an individual. In modern society, the word “health” is commonly associated with the concepts of physical well being, psychological wellness, or emotional well being. Health, as defined by the World Health…
A Short Introduction to Beauty
A Short Introduction to Beauty Beauty is often defined as an outward trait of objects which makes these objects beautiful to see. These objects include sunsets, landscapes, people and artistic works of art. Beauty, along with aesthetic sense, is the most significant part of aesthetics, among the various branches of natural philosophy. The word beauty…
Organized Sports and Their Effects on Children’s Health
Sports are organized, competitive physical games and physical activities. All sports activities are potentially competitive. This is the main difference between recreational, leisure or even social games. As a venue of competition, sports may develop self-confidence and skill sets that are important in everyday life. This is why sports form such an important part of…
Information About Online Games
There are many ways to describe video gaming. For some it is racing their car around the track, for others it is smashing another car into the other side of the track, and for some it is sitting on the couch and playing with their dog. It is estimated that in America over three billion…
A Brief Look at Wellness and Mental Health
The definition of health has changed quite a bit over the years. Originally, health was equated with life; being healthy meant having a long life. In other words, a person was said to be healthy if he lived a long and healthy life. Health, according to the World Health Organization, “is a state of full…
What Are Some Common Beliefs About Beauty?
Beauty is commonly defined as a subjective feature of things which makes these things enjoyable to perceive. These things may include art, nature, humans and beautiful works of art. Beauty, along with individual taste and aesthetics, is today the most significant area of aesthetic philosophy, among the major branches of modern philosophy. In fact, it…
How the Sportswear Industry Has Developed
We often hear the words sports, but we rarely know what they mean. If you ask someone to define the word “sport,” most people will likely tell you what you think they meant, but chances are they are not talking about the same things as you. The definition of “sport” varies greatly among dictionaries, so…
Video Gaming: The Many Genres and Styles
Video Gaming: The Many Genres and Styles There are many different types of personal computer games available on the market today. Each type of game has different rules and objectives, and players use the hardware that is installed in their personal computers to “play” the game. Games that are played on personal computers differ from…
3 Main Areas Involved in the Relationship Between Work and Health
3 Main Areas Involved in the Relationship Between Work and Health Health, as defined by the World Health Organization, is an “uneven state of health characterized by adequate nutrition and good health practices.” A variety of other definitions have also been employed over the years for different reasons. For some people, healthy health is spiritual…