as in antidote
something that corrects or counteracts something undesirable
talking over my problem with you has been good therapy
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However, understanding pain on a molecular, biochemical level boosts our chances of developing more impactful drugs and therapies that target specific mechanisms – like the overstimulation in those sodium channels.
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New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2024
Tamoxifen was looking like a dead end fertility treatment, and none of the higher ups at ICI seemed to want to explore it as a cancer therapy.
—Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 24 Oct. 2024
The defense attorney for 15-year-old Carly Gregg says their client deserves a new trial because she was previously treated for hearing voices using horse therapy.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 23 Oct. 2024
The last thing Americans want is to lose our superior access to new therapies and the biotech innovation race to the world’s most powerful and ambitious authoritarian regime.
—Ge Bai, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
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New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2024
Tamoxifen was looking like a dead end fertility treatment, and none of the higher ups at ICI seemed to want to explore it as a cancer therapy.
—Katie Hafner, Scientific American, 24 Oct. 2024
The defense attorney for 15-year-old Carly Gregg says their client deserves a new trial because she was previously treated for hearing voices using horse therapy.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 23 Oct. 2024
The last thing Americans want is to lose our superior access to new therapies and the biotech innovation race to the world’s most powerful and ambitious authoritarian regime.
—Ge Bai, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
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If a patient develops toxicity to 5-FU or capecitabine, and it is recognized immediately, an antidote called uridine triacetate can be administered (at a total cost of >$180,000 USD for medication and care).Ellen Matloff, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Consider them the antidote to doomscrolling straight through until Tuesday.Emma Specter, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2024
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For minor ailments, natural remedies such as ginger for nausea or chamomile tea for relaxation can be beneficial.Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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Following is a list of treatment approaches for each type of pneumonia: Bacterial pneumonia: The primary remedy for bacterial pneumonia is antibiotic medications.Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 30 Oct. 2024
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Arab states also largely gave up on promoting a solution.Marwan Muasher, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2024
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Another producer, Bob DeLaurentis, said writers were out of ideas for the love story between Marissa and Ryan, so removing one of them seemed like the right solution.Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Therapy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/therapy. Accessed 7 Nov. 2024.
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