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 …
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🧠#SundayResearchDive – Virtual Reality Navigation for Early Alzheimer’s Detection
Most conditions with long silent phases, like Alzheimer’s disease (AD), are only detected late because we rely on subjective cognitive tests or biomarkers that …
VR training tool helps clinicians improve infection control practices
Infection control researchers at Mass General Brigham have developed a virtual reality (VR) tool to train clinicians on core concepts in infection control, …
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#SundayResearchDive – Can XR Train the Brain in Chronic Pain?
Chronic pain is more than a sensory issue. It affects cognition in profound ways. This week’s review examines a newly published synthesis by Guerra-Armas et al. …
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Non-drug therapies show real promise in calming agitation in Alzheimer’s
Music, light, and digital therapies show promise as safer alternatives to risky medications in easing dementia-related agitation, offering a potential path for …
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