Using virtual reality (VR) to explain what to expect ahead of a medical procedure could help patients better understand their ...

Virtual reality may be an effective way to help patients feel better about shock wave lithotripsy for the treatment of kidney ...

Patients have been trialling headsets which allows them to virtually escape hospital walls and enjoy a local day out. The ...

Using virtual reality (VR) to explain what to expect ahead of a medical procedure could help patients better understand their ...

Scientists say using virtual reality to explain what to expect before going under the knife could help people better ...

Without a medical background, listening to a doctor describe a complex procedure can feel a little bit like listening to a lecture in gibberish. That communication gap is particularly wide between ...

Researchers are using virtual reality to reduce pre-procedure patient anxiety. Read more about the study presented today at ...

Key Takeaways Virtual reality (VR) might play a role in educating patients about upcoming proceduresPatients about to have ...

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Holli Hammer, the director of nursing at Texas Health’s Addiction Recovery Center, demonstrates the VR headset that is used to help people in recovery practice sobriety. Ciara McCarthy ...

An Ilford hospital has trialled a new Virtual Reality (VR) experience for joint surgery patients this week, with early results suggesting the innovation could soon become a standard choice for its ...

A University of Michigan professor is getting national recognition for her research aimed at relieving depression symptoms in people living with multiple sclerosis, and she's doing it not with ...