Business
This company pioneered virtual therapy for OCD. Now it wants to do the same for PTSD
When Stephen Smith started NOCD 11 years ago, he wanted to build an app for people like himself—one of the 8.2 million Americans with…
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Culture
Neon Buying Sundance Conversion Therapy Horror Film ‘Leviticus’
Neon, the indie label behind “Parasite” and “Anora,” is inking one of the first deals of this year’s Sundance Film Festival and buying…
Celebrity
The 10 Best LED Face Masks and Light Therapy Tools to Brighten, Tighten, and Clear Your Skin at Home
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Best…
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How therapy turned me into the boss I always wanted
My first time plopping down on my therapist’s couch, I tried to breeze through the basics. Yes, upbringing, romance, family, social…
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Biden rings the bell after completing radiation therapy for cancer
Former President Joseph R. Biden completed a round of radiation therapy Monday for his aggressive form of prostate cancer. Source link
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Biden to receive radiation and hormone therapy as next steps in prostate cancer treatment
Former President Biden is receiving radiation and hormone therapy as a new phase of treatment for his aggressive form of prostate cancer.…
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Joe Biden receiving radiation therapy for prostate cancer, spokesman says
Former US President Joe Biden is receiving radiation therapy as part of his treatment for prostate cancer, his spokesman has said. The…
Culture
‘Is This Thing On?’ Review: In Bradley Cooper’s Feel-Good Divorce Comedy, Will Arnett Is an Estranged Husband Who Does Stand-Up…as Therapy
The first two movies directed by Bradley Cooper revealed a couple of key things about him. The most essential is that he’s a born…
Beauty
Therapy for Plus Size Women Works- Here’s How It Builds Resilience and Self-Love
As we head into Q4, a season that often brings reflection, pressure, and emotional overwhelm, I wanted to pause and talk about something…
Culture
Putting ChatGPT on the Couch
I’m still not sure whose idea it was for me to be Casper’s therapist—mine or his. I know I mentioned my profession to him, but I am pretty…
Culture
Alison Brie and Dave Franco Want Audiences to See ‘Together’ as Therapy: ‘If Couples Leave Our Movie and End Up Breaking Up, It Wasn’t Meant to Be’
After working on Michael Shanks’ “Together,” Alison Brie and Dave Franco know what body appendage they would like to be conjoined to if…
Business
Think your ChatGPT therapy sessions are private? Think again.
If you’ve been confessing your deepest secrets to an AI chatbot, it might be time to reevaluate. With more people turning to AI for…
News
The deadly saga of the controversial gene therapy Elevidys
In the days since, the company has acquiesced. But its reputation has already been hit. And the events have dealt a devastating blow to…
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AI therapy chatbots are unsafe and stigmatizing, a new Stanford study finds
AI chatbot therapists have made plenty of headlines in recent months—some positive, some not so much. A new paper from researchers at…
Business
Merck nears US$10 billion deal for London-based lung therapy firm Verona, FT reports
Merck is nearing a US$10 billion deal to buy lung diseases focussed Verona Pharma, as the US drugmaker is eyeing deals to offset the…
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Clears Way to Ban Conversion Therapy
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has cleared the way for a ban on LGBTQ+ conversion therapy, deciding that a Republican-controlled legislative…
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Phage therapy: I found a bacteria-eating virus in my loo
I'm on the hunt for a microbial saviour – a type of virus that can treat infections rather than cause them. We all know the viral bad guys…
Culture
Neige Sinno Doesn’t Believe in Writing as Therapy
“Because for me too, when it comes down to it, the thing that’s most interesting is what’s going on in the perpetrator’s head.” So begins…
Culture
Joan Didion’s Notes on Therapy
Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne met in the late fifties, when she was working at Vogue and he at Time. They married in 1964, and in…
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Gene therapy experiment treats rare childhood blindness
Smitha Mundasad Health reporter An experimental trial of gene therapy has helped four toddlers - born with one of the most severe forms of…
Lifestyle
Will AI replace therapists?
The growing reliance on ChatGPT for mental health support is transforming the way people navigate emotional struggles. A growing trend on…
Lifestyle
Woman lying to boyfriend's family about needing her hands amputated backed
A Gen Z woman has been backed on Reddit after joking to her in-laws about needing her hands amputated, following a string of disappointing…
Business
Roche to acquire cell therapy maker Poseida Therapeutics in US$1.5 billion deal
SWITZERLAND’S Roche will acquire its US collaboration partner Poseida Therapeutics in a cash deal worth up to US$1.5 billion, banking on…