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New disease caused by gaming

Posted on Friday, 8 June 2007 by Anneleen, source: Neowin
A disease? Yes, it's called Wiiitis and is the indoor variant on a tennis elbow. This succeeds the 'Nintendo thumb' also known as 'Nintendinitis'.

"The variant in this patient can be labeled more specifically as 'Wiiitis. The treatment consisted of ibuprofen for one week, as well as complete abstinence from playing Wii video games. The patient recovered fully," Dr. Julio Bonis, a family practice physician, wrote in a letter to the New England Journal of Medicine.
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