The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is expanding its contract with AppliedVR to increase access to in-home virtual reality (VR) treatment for chronic lower back pain. This move is expected to decrease reliance on medication and improve quality of life for patients. The partnership aims to revolutionize pain management and encourage wider adoption of VR-based treatments in healthcare.
Y chromosome loss creates hidden cancer vulnerability in men
A study initiated by a University of Arizona Cancer Center physician-scientist Dr. Dan Theodorescu revealed that the loss of the Y chromosome in men’s body


