Children are game to learn about health with apps

Computer games to promote healthy tummies might seem ironic, but two new apps aim to help kids of all ages better appreciate the benefits of keeping their guts in good working order.

Researchers and developers at University College Cork recently launched Living Gut for iPad and ==&=Alimentary Assault 3D[/url] for Android devices.

After initial testing and feedback from local primary pupils, they even managed to fix a minor bug in the small intestine level of Alimentary Assault.