Researchers at Wayne State University and Johns Hopkins University are exploring the use of virtual reality (VR) to reduce stress in young adults suffering from …
Mental Health
Why the brain’s GPS fails with age, and how some minds defy it
In the realm of memories, "where" holds special importance. Where did I leave my keys? Where did I eat dinner last night? Where did I first meet that friend? …
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Doctors and nurses found to be better at triaging patients in emergency departments than AI
Doctors and nurses are better at triaging patients in emergency departments than artificial intelligence (AI), according to research presented at the European …
AR and VR sports games improve psychological well-being and ease loneliness
Physical sports have long been known to help with anxiety and mental health. But can augmented and virtual reality sports games improve psychological well-being …
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Experts say rural emergency rooms are increasingly run without doctors
There was no doctor on-site when a patient arrived in early June at the emergency room in the small hospital at the intersection of two dirt roads in this town …
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