Virtual reality is beginning to impact real-life scenarios in healthcare. Nicklaus Children's Health System in South Florida is using VR technology to ease children's anxiety before and during a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . VR may improve patient experience and reduce the number of aborted cardiac imaging studies due to anxiety or ...

Patients often have a long and difficult road to recovery following a stroke, but now developers are turning to virtual reality to assist in their therapy. Rehabilitation research group the Kessler ...

A virtual reality landscape of a flowing river and trees, accompanied by classical music, can significantly reduce patients' ...

Using virtual reality (VR) to explain what to expect ahead of a medical procedure could help patients better understand their treatment and reduce anxiety, a new study suggests. The research is ...

GreenMan Vision, Inc. today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed, multi-center study evaluating InSightVR, a patient-specific VR platform that helps cataract patients experience simulated ...

Dr. Robert Louis, director of the skull base and pituitary tumor program at the Hoag Neurosciences Institute, didn’t set out to use virtual reality as a tool for patient engagement. Originally, Louis ...

Stanley Johnson is not a fan of needles. The 67-year-old Air Force veteran has endured his fair share of pokes over the years, but when it was decided that IV infusions would be the best course of ...

DeepQ, the healthcare division of HTC, yesterday announced a deployment of HTC VIVE™ hardware at Taipei Municipal Wan Fang Hospital to create the first multiuser patient education room in VR. Using ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Virtual reality helped calm patients’ nerves before cardiac surgery. Holistic anxiety reduction may be ...

Virtual Reality (VR) is no longer limited to gaming or entertainment—it is transforming healthcare in remarkable ways. Hospitals and clinics worldwide are increasingly using VR-based rehabilitation, ...

For many cancer patients, the hardest part begins when treatment ends. The pain may linger, but it's the psychological toll — the fear, the anxiety, the loss of direction, that often proves more ...