You might blast your way across alien demons in Doom VFR or get scared silly in Resident Evil VII with virtual reality but the technology is being put to far more noble use. My latest article on The Medical Futurist details one such use: helping reduce pain during childbirth.
Check out the full article linked below where I interview AppliedVR and the author of a recent paper studying the benefits of VR.
Virtual Reality Can Help Women Get Through Childbirth With Less Pain
Pranavsingh (Prans) Dhunnoo 