Palliative care is the interdisciplinary medical specialty of caring for people with serious and often terminal illnesses. Its aim is to improve quality of life for such patients and their families, ...

Virtual reality as an adjunct to therapy has become more popular during the COVID-19 pandemic. Source: Vinicus "amnx" Amano/Unsplash Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual reality (VR) was studied ...

The use of a virtual reality device significantly improved depression and anxiety in patients with cancer preparing for radiotherapy.

Texas A&M University researchers have found that a brief virtual reality (VR) simulation of a near-death experience can ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flowly today officially launched its interactive mobile app to address chronic pain and anxiety. The platform offers immersive experiences in beautiful and peaceful ...

Few experiences in life can compare to the stress, fear and anxiety that come with a cancer diagnosis. Young or old, it is an avalanche of uncertainty that requires patients to summon immense reserves ...

DARIEN, IL - While teens are encouraged to turn off electronics before bedtime, a new study suggests that visiting a virtual environment may benefit their sleep health. Researchers evaluated the ...

Over 6 million people in Iraq have been displaced due to violent conflict since 2014, with only half of them being able to return home. According to UNICEF, 3.2 million children currently lack access ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Are you looking for a relaxing escape, but don't have a lot of time? There's a unique new business that could just be what you're looking for. It's the first ever virtual reality ...