Researchers have shown that prenatal training may reduce the risk of postnatal depression in women, - but only if they have previously had a baby. This surprising finding is presented for the first …

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Prenatal training may reduce postpartum depression risk in women with previous births
Researchers have shown that prenatal training may reduce the risk of postnatal depression in women, - but only if they have previously had a baby. This …

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Virtual reality and music may help lower blood pressure during emergencies
A virtual reality landscape of a flowing river and trees, accompanied by classical music, can help to reduce patients' blood pressure significantly within 15 …
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From lab to living room: Revolutionary Utah bionic arm enters first home trial
At age 16, Alexander “Avi” Davidson fell 35 feet from the top of a telephone pole, an accident that left him paralyzed from the waist down and led to the …
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Virtual reality distraction helps claustrophobic patients complete cardiac scans
Patients who experience anxiety or claustrophobia can have difficulty completing important cardiac imaging, including Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and …

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🎮 #SundayResearchDive: Ten years of virtual reality in stroke rehabilitation, what changed between the 2016 and 2026 AHA/ASA guidelines?
A decade after its previous comprehensive guideline on adult stroke rehabilitation, the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association have …