Tag: therapy
What is radiation therapy? How is radiation therapy done?
Radiation therapy uses high-energy rays such as X-rays, gamma rays, or charged particles. These rays aim to disrupt the DNA structure of cancer cells and hinder their ability to reproduce.…
Does radiation therapy destroy cancer? How long does radiation therapy take in lung cancer?
Radiation therapy is applied with personalized treatment plans depending on the location, size and spread of the tumor. During treatment, radiation oncologists try to strike a delicate balance, focusing on…
What does radiation therapy do? Are there any side effects of radiation therapy?
Considering the benefits and side effects of radiation therapy, it is clear that radiation therapy requires a customized treatment plan for each patient. This plan is determined by considering the…
Therapy dogs Pippi and Rudolf help children with mental illness in Skellefteå
The Australian labradoodles Rudolf, 7, and Pippi, 3, meet children and young people with different problem tactics. Mia Grönlund Forsgren believes that the dogs, which have been working at the…
Merck and Eisai halt study for head and neck cancer therapy
(Tiper Stock Exchange) – Merck & Co. (also known as MSD outside the US and Canada), one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, and Eisai, a Japanese pharmaceutical…
Mental health: Ukraine, a whole country in therapy
In front of his glass of red wine, in the trendy district of Podil, on the banks of the Dnieper, Roman rubs his shaved head between two sips. In his…
How to stop therapy? Tips for “breaking up” with your shrink
Performing therapy can be confusing, especially when it comes time to end the relationship with your psychologist. Whether it’s because of an incompatibility or just because you feel ready to…
Superstar Simone Biles cleared the ‘twisties’ problem and celebrated her comeback race – ‘I’m going to keep going to therapy’
US star gymnast Simone Biles won her first competition right after her comeback. Biles has not yet confirmed her participation in next year’s Paris Olympics. Multiple Olympic champion in balance…
Matt Damon promised his wife a break from acting in couples therapy — with just one exception, which happened
Matt Damon is a workaholic. At least that’s how it seems when you look at the filmography of the Hollywood star, who has been involved in many projects both in…
The bright future of gene therapy, by Pr Alain Fischer
More than sixty years ago, knowledge of genes and the properties of DNA led to the emergence of the concept of gene therapy. The first idea was to apply it…