Researchers analyze link between videogame addiction and school inadaptation
A team of researchers from the departments of Medicine and Education Sciences of the CEU Cardenal Herrera University in Castellón (Spain) has analyzed the relation
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Using virtual reality could make you a better person in real life
If you’ve ever participated in virtual reality (VR) experience, you might have found yourself navigating the virtual world as an avatar. If you haven’t, you
Your doctor may be playing medical video games at work. That could be good for your health
Can playing video games be a prescription for good health? Dr. Zubin Damania thinks so. Two to three times a week, the UCSF/Stanford-trained internist and
Can ‘brain games’ really help you improve the way your brain functions?
You’ve probably seen ads for apps promising to make you smarter in just a few minutes a day. Hundreds of so-called “brain training” programs can
Virtual reality can spot navigation problems in early Alzheimer’s disease
Virtual reality (VR) can identify early Alzheimer’s disease more accurately than ‘gold standard’ cognitive tests currently in use, suggests new research from the University of
THIS VIDEO GAME DETECTS ALZHEIMER’S EARLIER THAN LAB TESTS
Memory Loss Although memory problems are the strongest indicators of Alzheimer’s disease, they’re a late-stage symptom. A much earlier sign of dementia is poor spatial
Can virtual reality boost positive feelings in patients with depression?
Michelle Craske is asking patients to dive into coral reefs, ride on bullet trains rushing past pine trees, and cheer on soccer teams from the
Game that trains your brain by showing you real-time scans of your mind at work can boost your mental skills in less than an HOUR, experts say
A bizarre brain training game that can boost mental skills in less than an hour has been discovered by scientists. It relies on an effect
Researchers build ‘mirror therapy’ VR game to improve NHS patient experience
A virtual reality therapy game (iVRT) which could provide relief for patients suffering from chronic pain and mobility issues has been developed by a team
Virtual reality offers benefits for Parkinson’s disease patients
Researchers are reporting early success with a new tool to help people with Parkinson’s disease improve their balance and potentially decrease falls with high-tech help: