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A New Gene Therapy May Restore Hearing In Weeks, Give People Born Deaf A Chance To Hear Again
The treatment targets a specific type of inherited deafness caused by mutations in a gene called OTOF.
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Is Couples Counselling Right For You, And Will The Therapist Take Sides? An Expert Explains
The problems or harms in some relationships will not be resolved through talking therapy. The most obvious is where violence and/or coercive control are used
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Using ChatGPT As Therapist? Sam Altman Says Chats Are Not Private
Sam Altman's warning comes in the backdrop of an increasing number of people using the AI tool as a therapist.
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Can Artificial Intelligence Chatbots Really Improve Mental Health
Recently, I found myself pouring my heart out, not to a human, but to a chatbot named Wysa on my phone. It nodded - virtually - asked me how I was feeling and gently suggested trying breathing exercises.
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Ice Bath Are Booming In Popularity, Experts Warn Of Serious Health Risks
Walk through any trendy suburb and you might find a new "wellness" studio offering ice baths or "contrast therapy" (a sauna and ice bath combo).
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What Is Rejection Dysphoria In ADHD? Causes, Signs And Tips To Manage It
Imagine your friend hasn't replied to a message in a few hours. Most people might think, "they are probably just busy".
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World Psoriasis Day 2024: How Chronic Skin Conditions Affect Psychological Well-Being
This article explores how psoriasis affects mental health and provides insights into managing both the physical and emotional challenges that come with the condition. Understanding this connection can foster more compassionate conversations and support for those living with psoriasis.
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Plant Compound Effective, Inexpensive Way To Help People Quit Smoking: Study
Cytisine, a plant-based compound, increases the chances of successful smoking cessation by over two-fold compared with placebo and may be more effective than nicotine replacement therapy, a study has found.
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India's First Openly Gay Prince Says His Parents Sought Brain Surgery To Make Him Straight
India's first openly gay prince, Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil, recently revealed how his parents sought medical help in order to change his sexuality.
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Stem Cell Therapy Offers a New Hope to Repair Brain Damage in Newborns
Stem cell therapy, earlier proved effective for animals, have now been used to treat newborns with brain damage. The researchers, including a team from University Medical Center Utrecht, administered stem cells to 10 newborns via nose droplets, a procedure that took only several minutes.
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A New Gene Therapy May Restore Hearing In Weeks, Give People Born Deaf A Chance To Hear Again
The treatment targets a specific type of inherited deafness caused by mutations in a gene called OTOF.
-
Is Couples Counselling Right For You, And Will The Therapist Take Sides? An Expert Explains
The problems or harms in some relationships will not be resolved through talking therapy. The most obvious is where violence and/or coercive control are used
-
Using ChatGPT As Therapist? Sam Altman Says Chats Are Not Private
Sam Altman's warning comes in the backdrop of an increasing number of people using the AI tool as a therapist.
-
Can Artificial Intelligence Chatbots Really Improve Mental Health
Recently, I found myself pouring my heart out, not to a human, but to a chatbot named Wysa on my phone. It nodded - virtually - asked me how I was feeling and gently suggested trying breathing exercises.
-
Ice Bath Are Booming In Popularity, Experts Warn Of Serious Health Risks
Walk through any trendy suburb and you might find a new "wellness" studio offering ice baths or "contrast therapy" (a sauna and ice bath combo).
-
What Is Rejection Dysphoria In ADHD? Causes, Signs And Tips To Manage It
Imagine your friend hasn't replied to a message in a few hours. Most people might think, "they are probably just busy".
-
World Psoriasis Day 2024: How Chronic Skin Conditions Affect Psychological Well-Being
This article explores how psoriasis affects mental health and provides insights into managing both the physical and emotional challenges that come with the condition. Understanding this connection can foster more compassionate conversations and support for those living with psoriasis.
-
Plant Compound Effective, Inexpensive Way To Help People Quit Smoking: Study
Cytisine, a plant-based compound, increases the chances of successful smoking cessation by over two-fold compared with placebo and may be more effective than nicotine replacement therapy, a study has found.
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India's First Openly Gay Prince Says His Parents Sought Brain Surgery To Make Him Straight
India's first openly gay prince, Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil, recently revealed how his parents sought medical help in order to change his sexuality.
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Stem Cell Therapy Offers a New Hope to Repair Brain Damage in Newborns
Stem cell therapy, earlier proved effective for animals, have now been used to treat newborns with brain damage. The researchers, including a team from University Medical Center Utrecht, administered stem cells to 10 newborns via nose droplets, a procedure that took only several minutes.
