A Skyrim VR streamer who spent $15,000 on a VR setup just for the Bethesda game has added a new element into the mix: actual pain. You ever feel like video games don't feel real enough to you? Sure, ...

Immersing in virtual reality (VR) nature scenes helped relieve symptoms that are often seen in people living with long-term pain, with those who felt more present experiencing the strongest effects. A ...

Millions of Americans struggle with ongoing pain from chronic conditions — a problem that costs the U.S. an estimated $635 billion each year and has played a key role in the country’s persisting ...

Unlike the excitement of VR video games, VR for pain reduction intends to calm you, often with serene nature settings, aiding in stress-reducing strategies like meditation and mindfulness. The latest ...

Researchers gave patients VR devices to see if it could help make them more comfortable. Share on Pinterest VR headsets aren’t just for fun. They may be able to help with medical treatment. Getty ...

An experimental study in Poland found that the perceived intensity and unpleasantness of experimentally induced pain decreased after a four-minute walk through a green environment (a virtual park rich ...

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is using virtual reality to improve patient experience during procedures and reduce medication used. Here are five things to know: 1. The hospital is using VR to help ...

It’s the kind you get after playing about forty minutes of Arkham VR, a game for the Playstation VR virtual reality headset.

In a recent study published in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers explore the utility of virtual reality (VR) as a non-pharmacological intervention in managing labor pain and anxiety. Study: ‘Giving ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Unlike the excitement of VR video games, VR for pain reduction intends to calm you, often with serene nature settings, aiding in ...