More User-Friendly Psychotherapy, Genetic Risk Profiling, and the Secret to a Longer Life
Your couch or mine: Telephone therapy is almost as effective as face-to-face consultations for depression.
Birth control for weeds: A new way to use herbicides.
Can your genes predict Alzheimer’s? No.
Robbing the cradle is bad for women’s health: “Marrying an older man shortens a woman’s lifespan, but having a younger husband reduces it even more.”
The telephone story is not news. Anyone who has ever called his or her mother for a quick pep talk knows that it’s almost as good.
About telephone therapy…
Virginia, I’m waiting for psychotherapy by email or text message. Maybe even group therapy, where participants in a counseling session share 140-character “tweets” on Twitter back and forth between their therapist.
Sounds like women lose out no matter what. But aren’t you ignoring that women outlive men by a considerable number of years.
It sounds like they’re onto an easier way to keep those annoying seeds from ruining your sinsemilla.
“Better to be an old man’s darling than a young man’s slave.” — English Proverb, current since the XVI century.