AWE EU 2023 in Vienna, Austria on October 24-25 will feature numerous talks throughout the agenda related to immersive tech utilized in industries related to healthcare, medicine, fitness, and overall wellness. In addition to these presentations, there will be booths of interest to healthcare professionals in the expo hall. Suggested Sessions A New Chapter in…
Virtual Reality itself has many benefits for the mind and the body. Now let’s take a peek into how exercise, in general, helps our minds. It is proven that getting up and moving has a profound impact on how we process information. After all, we only recently have evolved the world to allow a more…
When thinking about hypnosis most people think of a swinging pocket watch, a countdown, or that black and white swirl from cartoons. As far as pop culture goes, hypnosis has been depicted as if it’s a party trick or at the very worst manipulative. Misconceptions aside, VR hypnosis experts at Hypno VR, are having a huge…
Dr. Kim Bullock, a Stanford University neuropsychiatrist, has discovered that virtual reality provides significant relief for chronic pain sufferers. She made the discovery by accident when studying the role of virtual reality to treat severe anxiety and other non-physical conditions. This finding is quite the welcome ancillary benefit of VR for those plagued by chronic…
If you have type II diabetes or high blood pressure, it’s time to download a new app to help you manage your medications. For Americans living with these two conditions, taking multiple medications and managing information from multiple doctors can become overwhelming. As a result, researchers from Queensland University of Technology, QUT, are developing an…
Virtual reality has made it possible to view and manipulate MRIs, CT scans and other medical scans in a virtual environment. This technological achievement will prove invaluable to medical professionals as well as medical students who are learning about the idiosyncrasies of the human body. Virtual reality medical scans allow for an improved understanding of…
Views of nature have been shown to lower stress levels in children, and kids love new tech. So do their parents. Thus, our pilot program: with a growing deficit of nature exposure with greater urbanization, and a greater awareness of the overuse of pain pills, a program featuring nature and tech seems timely. Chef Clinic…
Augmented reality is quickly becoming much more than a gaming trend. Chances are you have heard of the popular augmented reality smartphone game called Pokemon Go! Or maybe you have seen youngsters using augmented reality games on their Nintendo handheld gaming systems. These games represent the infancy of augmented reality. The technology is poised to…