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9 Phrases That Drive Your Therapist Up a Wall
A therapist's job is to listen—but not all words are music to their ears. Some indicate that clients aren’t taking the process seriously; others reveal misunderstandings that need to...
Telehealth Is About to Abruptly End for Seniors
The Brief October 1, 2025Republicans and Democrats react to government shutdown, TIME interviews 'Wicked' actor Jonathan Bailey, and moreSkip backward 15 secondsLength:LongSpeed:1.0xSkip forward 15 secondsIn the early days of...
Are Gel Manicures Safe? Experts Explain the Risks
Anyone who’s accidentally smudged or chipped a freshly painted nail understands the allure of the gel manicure. The procedure, in which gel polish is applied and then cured under...
April Koh Is Using AI to Make Finding Mental Health Support Easier
This story is part of the 2025 TIME100 Next. Read Aileen Lee’s tribute to April Koh here.April Koh vividly remembers the first time she tried to talk to her...
Abortions Appear to Be Decreasing, a Post-Roe First
For many Americans, getting an abortion has become far more difficult since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022. But even in the face of states imposing...
Republicans Have a MAHA Problem. Democrats See an Opportunity
Zen Honeycutt and droves of other supporters of the “Make America Healthy Again” movement cast their votes for President Donald Trump last year after hearing the promises that he...
We’re Even Less Prepared For the Next Pandemic After COVID-19, Expert Warns
As a leading expert on the viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites that make us sick, Michael Osterholm knows what happens when humans underestimate infectious diseases. Osterholm, who is director...
Here’s What Happens to the Plastic in Dishwasher Pods
Plastic is everywhere in most kitchens: cling wrap seals food instantly; disposable utensils require no washing; and dishwasher pods skip the hassle of measuring powders or liquids.All of that...
Why Syphilis Cases in Newborns Are Rising
The number of babies being born with syphilis in the U.S. kept increasing last year, even as the number of cases of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the country...
A Huntington’s Disease Treatment Is Closer Than Ever
Gene therapy is becoming a powerful way to treat challenging diseases that don’t respond to traditional treatments, and researchers now report the first success in modifying genes to slow...
