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holistic

[hoh-lis-tik] / hoʊˈlɪs tɪk /


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“We’ve been systematically trying to build out a portfolio and an approach that is very thoughtful, differentiated, patient-focused and holistic when you really think about where the core unmet needs are.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

With a few more years, they could collectively end up being the world’s most expensive holistic health facility.

From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026

Medications such as finasteride and minoxidil are widely prescribed, but concerns about side effects and long term use have pushed many patients to look for gentler, more holistic approaches.

From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026

To truly assess kindergarten readiness, the approach would have to be holistic — and as a result, costly.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

Similarly, the holistic educator places music and the arts in a central position in a child’s education, emphasizing the artistic and aesthetic experiences that only the arts can bring.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin