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If I were asked to trace the decline of the American psyche, I suppose I would go to a set of cultural changes that started directly after World War II and built over the next few decades, when writers as diverse as Philip Rieff, Christopher Lasch and Tom Wolfe noticed the emergence of what came …

An analysis of six studies found that electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is better at quickly relieving major depression than ketamine, a team of researchers report in JAMA Psychiatry on October 19. Depression is a common illness affecting about 5% of adults worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Feeling sad, irritable, losing pleasure in activities …

The development of new gene therapies designed to treat or cure a range of diseases is rising exponentially. Access remains an issue, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where disease burden is highest. Five clinical experts across LMICs explain what steps need to be taken to realize the potential of gene therapies globally. Low- …

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Cell Therapy Technology Market by Process, by Cell Type, by Product, by End User, and by Region – Global Forecast to 2029” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The cell therapy technology market size is estimated to be USD 14,532.1 million in 2021 and is expected to witness a CAGR of 13.63% …

Folks from all over are celebrating the completion of Scissortail Park. The lower park opened Friday and the celebration has been going on all weekend. Dogs are not just man’s best friends, but a friend to everyone they meet. Their names are Groot, Hank and Eleanor and they’re therapy dogs. Jennifer Shepherd said she’s been …

The idea of using a sauna for relaxation is nothing new, but another category of sauna bathing is growing in popularity: infrared saunas. An infrared sauna is a type of therapy that uses light to heat your body, explains Kelly Simms, ND, a doctor of naturopathic medicine in Chicago. But this light is infrared, which …

For as long as she can remember, Marigold “Gold” Suarez, knew she wanted a career in healthcare. “I’ve always been fascinated with the healthcare industry,” said Suarez, director of therapy services at UT Health Tyler. “As far back as I could remember, even as a kid, I role-played being a doctor and considered pursuing medical …

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – May is mental health awareness month and several health organizations and hospitals are working to raise awareness. One in particular is taking a rather unique approach in Shelby County. Music is known to be good for the ear but many in the health field believe it to be good for the …

Click here for updates on this story     HENDERSONVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — We all know dogs can make people stop on a dime and feel better about their day. Their superpower does wonders for staff at Pardee Hospital. “Are we gonna see some people?” Mike Roberts said while making the rounds recently. He and his …

Many of Anesis’ clients are people of color, many of whom were deeply affected by the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, the protests that followed and further police shootings of Black people last year, McNair said. The high-profile nature of those events and the heated debate around police accountability could …