Victorian-age Tech Could Improve Your VR Performance
It might seem surprising, but researchers have determined that an ophthalmology technique developed during the Victorian Age, combined with state-of-the-art virtual reality technology, could improve user performance in VR environments.
Monovision, dating back to the...
Beat Alcoholism with VR
Alcoholics might have a new tool in their battle against alcoholism – virtual reality. Researchers have discovered a particular form of VR therapy could help alcoholics reduce their craving for alcohol.
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Virtual Reality Offers Effective Treatment for Mental Health Issues
A person’s environment plays a major role in his or her mental health. A person’s response to the environment is affected by his or her mental health, and in turn, mental health increases and...
Total Wellness In VR
In today's world, one goal of many people is no longer not only not to be sick, but to be as well as they possibly can be. Among millennials in particular, wellness is no...
VR Gaming Improves Balance and Overall Fitness (At Any Age!)
We've covered that gaming in VR can drastically improve your fitness. Research supports this fact and that's exactly why you're here. But what if I told you that gaming in VR could actually also...
VR Cycling Makes You Push Harder and Get Fitter Faster
We're not the type of site that likes to say we told you so, but this time we just can't resist. We've long been proponents of VR gaming and it's positive impact on fitness...
VR Shapes Emotion, Body Perception and Reaction
A new virtual reality study has revealed that how a person feels in a particular environment is based on his or her perception of space and physical awareness. Researchers have concluded that our brain...
Study: Virtual Avatars can Change Real Life Behavior
The many health and fitness benefits of virtual reality continue to add up! A recent study has proven that the avatars people use while in VR experiences can actually be effective for helping people...
VR Avatars Increase Understanding of Health Risk, Study Shows
Avatars are representations of real world humans that exist in a virtual environment. While it's true and almost commonly expected that an avatar can be a fantasy character, what usually gets overlooked is that...
Virtual Environments Improve Health Advocacy
Health advocates are always trying to find ways to make their campaigns more impactful and improve their outcomes, but this can be a big challenge. Helping people change their personal behavior, especially when it...
