Episode 13 - The Wonderful World of Esports! An introduction to health in Gamers - Ask the Expert

Today we have a really special episode about not just any sport, but Esports!

Esports is a rapidly growing multibillion dollar industry with lots of young people attracted to gaming. But how does the social culture around gaming affect people's health? What are the potential benefits and risks of Esports for gamers?

I talk to En and Serena, two Esports experts in Medicine and Psychology around this topic. We cover;

- What are Esports?

- What are the physical and mental health implications of gaming?

- What risk factors are associated with Esports?

- What can we do to improve the health of gamers?

 

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Dr Ajai Seth

The London Bridge Sports Medicine Team

 

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