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Texts as effective as live video for depression therapy

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In a study, 850 patients had similar outcomes across both treatment types.

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Proteins critical to cell electrical signaling built anew

New calcium channels have been created to study the workings of pores that transport charged particles across cell membranes. 

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Alarming blood-sugar levels seen among dialysis patients

In a study of people with kidney failure, continuous glucose monitors revealed abnormalities missed by a conventional blood test.

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Study tests mobile app for schizophrenia care

Results of a clinical trial suggest that a smartphone-based app has potential to improve patient outcomes.

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Post-traumatic stress disorder treatable in primary care

A new study highlights prospective opportunities to expand access to mental health care for millions of Americans.

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Telehealth abortion requests doubled after Dobbs decision

Geographic distance remains a major factor in abortion access across states where the care remains legal, a new study shows.

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