Using virtual reality technology to allow an amputee patient to “see” a missing limb could help ease phantom pains, according to a study in Frontiers in Neuroscience. More than 70 percent of amputee ...

A short virtual reality session significantly lessened pain in patients with cancer, a new study has found. Most people with cancer experience pain and treatment usually involves pain-relieving ...

A 12-minute virtual reality simulation at Texas A&M is helping students confront death, reduce anxiety, and gain a fresh ...

A small study found that distracting patients by immersing them in a virtual reality program helped reduce perceived pain, even in elderly patients who aren’t acquainted with virtual computer programs ...

Retired Army Col. Farrell Patrick, 91, wears a Mynd Immersive virtual reality headset at John Knox Village, Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, in Pompano Beach, Fla. John Knox Village was one of 17 senior ...

The study evaluates A-tDCS combined with VR exergame training for cognitive dysfunction in MS patients, aiming to assess both short-term and sustained effects. Eighty MS patients with confirmed ...

Early studies suggest that virtual reality may expand access to psychosexual care, but small trials highlight the need for ...

Researchers are recruiting youths (8-17 years) with OCD or without psychiatric diagnoses for a research study involving virtual reality and computer tasks. The purpose of this study is to learn ...

Retired Army Col. Farrell Patrick taught computer science at West Point during the 1970s and then at two private universities through the 1990s, so he isn't surprised by the progress technology has ...

POMPANO BEACH — Retired Army Col. Farrell Patrick taught computer science at West Point during the 1970s and then at two private universities through the 1990s, so he isn’t surprised by the progress ...