therapies

plural of therapy
as in antidotes
something that corrects or counteracts something undesirable talking over my problem with you has been good therapy

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Recent Examples of therapies Peptides and stem cells are two peas in the pod of regenerative medicine, which focuses on therapies that claim to trigger the body’s natural healing mechanisms. — Margaret Manto, STAT, 5 Oct. 2026 New therapies in development are long-acting, meaning they are designed to mimic the hormone in a sustained way and can be taken once a week, Bikman said. — Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026 Antibody-drug conjugates, gene therapies, cell therapies and personalized medicines are creating new questions around dose, exposure, efficacy, safety and patient variability. — Mirjam Trame, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026 Families could use awards for private or religious school, homeschooling, tutoring, special education therapies and other education costs; public school students also qualify. — Bianca Vázquez Toness, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026 Genomic testing and precision medicine can reveal molecular features that may influence how a cancer behaves and which therapies may be most effective. — Baptist Health, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026 Behavioral therapies, which are standard in foster care settings, use punishments and rewards to get children to control outbursts, anger and other problematic behaviors. — Joseph Shapiro, NPR, 30 Sep. 2026 As head of the agency, Overton would be in a position to streamline the process for biotech companies working on new therapies. — Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2026 One such treatment is found in exosome products and therapies, though experts say more research and oversight are needed. — Alexandra Frost, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for therapies
Noun
  • There has been a widespread opinion that football has become too rigid and regimented in recent seasons, but Luis Enrique’s PSG are one of the few antidotes to that.
    — Art de Roché, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Forms of slave knowledge, overlaid on Indigenous ones, were influential in treating dysentery and elaborating antidotes for poisonings.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Luckily, those diseases can be cured by antibiotics or other remedies.
    — Bob Drogin, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2026
  • If individuals violate the policy, the CSU may pursue discipline, seek intervention by law enforcement or pursue civil remedies.
    — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Asked about immigration solutions for Congress to tackle, Latino voters polled picked investigating ICE as a top priority, alongside immigration changes like a pathway to citizenship and ending the immigration detention of children and families.
    — Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 8 Oct. 2026
  • French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said the government and school leaders must listen to students' concerns and find solutions.
    — NICOLAS GARRIGA, Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • When spending money on longevity interventions, invest in therapeutics with evidence to support their efficacy, Maier says.
    — Renée Onque, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026
  • While therapeutics and mental health are where the vast majority of clinical studies, policy change, and private investment is happening, psychedelics and spirituality are often part of that conversation.
    — Claire Hoffman, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2026

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“Therapies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/therapies. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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