the prevention, detection, treatment, and recovery from disease. HopeLab conducted additional research to understand the mechanisms of action that make Re-Mission effective. Results of an fMRI study of Re-Mission showing the impact of the game on neurological processes were presented in August 2008 at the 10th International Congress of the Society of Behavioral Medicine. This research informed HopeLab's development of Re-Mission 2. References External links HopeLab main site Re-Mission main site supporting game orders and online community Re-Mission 2 main site supporting online game play Ruckus Nation idea competition main site Articles and videos Using a Mobile App to Fight Cancer, HUFFPOST Live, November 5, 2013 "Games for Health Keynote Speaker Steve W. Cole on ReMission" by Erin Hoffman, Serious Games Source (November, 2006) "Video Games Aim to Hook Children on Better Health" by Christopher Lee, The Washington Post (October 21, 2006) "Cigna and HopeLab Team up to Bring Health Games to Medical Professionals, Patients," Digital Journal (September 16, 2013) "Re-Mission: game sequel lets you blast cancer cells," USA Today (September 19, 2013) "HopeLab: Providing Help Through Video Games," Gaming Illustrated (September 30, 2013) "Learning to Game Your Way to Better Health," The Huffington Post Blog (May 20, 2013) "HopeLab's Playful Approach to Overcoming Childhood Obesity" Smart Planet (October 30, 2009) "Silicon Valley Nonprofit in Spotlight After Trip to White House" San Jose Mercury News (July 15, 2009) "A Video Game Helping Kids With Cancer" CTV Toronto (August 7, 2008) "Video Game Helps Young Cancer Patients Take Meds" Reuters (August 5, 2008) "Startup Uses Video Games to Heal Young People" San Francisco Chronicle (August 4, 2008) "Video Game Helps Kids Blast at Their Cancer" Toronto Star (August 4, 2008) "Study Shows Video Games Can Change Behavior, Biology" Press Release (August 4, 2008) "A Video Game Improves Behavioral Outcomes in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer: A Randomized Trial" Pediatrics (August 2008) "OMG! Denver Girls Txt It! Game Is Winner" Denver Post (March 30, 2008) "Winners Announced in HopeLab’s Global Competition to Get Kids Moving!" Press Release (March 17, 2008) "F as in Fat: How Obesity Policies are Failing in America" Trust for America's Health (August 2007) "2005-2006 President's Cancer Panel report" 2006 video games Educational video games Oncology Third-person shooters Video games developed in the United States Windows games Windows-only games