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CureApp Files Alcoholism Therapy App in Japan
Tokyo-based health tech CureApp said on March 25 that it has made a Japan submission of its digital therapeutic to reduce alcohol consumption. It will be the country’s first therapeutic app for this indication, if approved, according to the company.…
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