I am standing on a grassy mountaintop, listening to birds chirping, getting lost in the stunning landscape. Suddenly, pop music swells and round black and white objects the size of soccer balls begin ...

At 87 and starring in a virtual-reality exercise series, the iconic actress and Oscar winner is raising a fist against the march of time: "In some ways, I'm younger today." By Laurie Brookins ...

We are officially in the fitness industry's extended-reality era, which means you don't need to leave your house to get a fully immersive workout. With virtual-reality (VR) technology and devices like ...

In a recent study published in the Scientific Reports Journal, researchers determined the association between regular physical exercise based on virtual reality (VR) and the development of depression ...

As a junior doctor in my fourth year of radiology training, work plays an outsized role in my life—and there never seem to be enough hours in the day to complete all my tasks. For a long time, I ...

Working out in virtual reality just might be the best of both worlds, at least in the fitness universe. You get to play a video game and get a workout in, too. Plus, you can do the workouts at home ...

Genevieve Lewis, a 66-year-old stroke survivor, struggled with weakness on the left side of her body that caused her foot to drag as she walked. Feeling unsteady made her wary of getting on and off ...

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers investigated the impact of virtual reality (VR) exercise on brain functioning, particularly its effect on working memory, a ...

BOSTON - Virtual reality exercises could help ease back pain. In a study published in the Archives of Physiotherapy, researchers studied 82 clients with low back pain and/or neck pain who received ...