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Forest therapy: Why a physician wants more doctors to train in nature-based medicine

WBUR | By Martha Bebinger

Published May 11, 2026, 10:26 PM UTC

A Boston hospital fights staff burnout and boosts patient morale with forest bathing — getting people outside for some time in nature.

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A boy looks through a damaged room of the Jabal Amel Hospital into a destroyed building that was hit in an Israeli airstrike in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, June 1, 2026.

Iran halts talks with U.S. over Israeli actions in Lebanon, Gaza

By Hadeel Al-Shalchi, James Hider

Jun 1, 2026, 9:28 PM UTC

Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies during a Senate appropriations hearing on May 19, 2026 in Washington, D.C.

Justice Department says it will abide by court order pausing its 'anti-weaponization' fund

Jun 1, 2026, 8:35 PM UTC

The lawsuit, filed in Florida state court on Monday, accuses OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, of failing to warn users that ChatGPT could be dangerous and instead marketing it as safe and reliable, including for children.

Florida sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over alleged safety lapses

By Shannon Bond

Jun 1, 2026, 7:52 PM UTC

Anthropic is an American artificial intelligence (AI) company founded in 2021.

AI giant Anthropic prepares to sell stock to the public; files preliminary IPO paperwork

By John Ruwitch

Jun 1, 2026, 6:27 PM UTC