NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Learning how to relax muscles in the pelvis through "biofeedback" may help kids who wet their pants, get urinary tract infections, or are constipated, according to new ...

Biofeedback is a type of therapy that uses computers to monitor body functions like heart rate and muscle tension. Some research shows the process of biofeedback is a clinically effective way to teach ...

Run. Red. World. Pronouncing the "r" sound in these words requires precise control of the tongue. For most children, this happens naturally, but many children struggle with residual speech sound ...

In what could be perhaps the first time in India, Andhra University’s psychology department has conducted a research on the working of brain waves in children suffering from attention deficit and ...

A new study indicates that biofeedback-assisted relaxation may help manage pain and anxiety in children undergoing medical procedures. A new Pain Practice study indicates that biofeedback-assisted ...

In a retrospective study, Dr Heidi K. Blume of the University of Washington, Seattle Children's Hospital and colleagues found that 73% of their paediatric patients with episodic headaches had a ...

Researchers at Boston Children's Hospital had the bright idea that, since kids with anger-control problems tend to resist psychotherapy but enjoy video games, the researchers should develop a game ...

Children in Edmonton with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder are testing a controversial treatment that aims to improve their concentration. Although many doctors consider the technique to be a ...

A video game with biofeedback - aimed at keeping heart rate low during fast-paced play - can help youth learn to regulate their anger, finds a small randomized trial at Boston Children's Hospital. If ...

Doctors at Boston Children's Hospital have been using a video game that monitors children's heart rates to help them keep their tempers in check. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes ...

If you can’t help children with anger problems through psychotherapy alone, try a video game. But not just any video game: RAGE Control, developed at Boston Children’s Hospital, uses biofeedback to ...