InventHelp Inventor Develops Pillow to Provide Comfort After Losing a Loved One (CSK-714)

InventHelp Inventor Develops Pillow to Provide Comfort After Losing a Loved One (CSK-714)

PITTSBURGH, April 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a pillow that would provide added comfort after losing a loved one," said an inventor, from Orangeburg, S.C., "so I invented the COMFORT ME. My design would offer a feeling…

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In a new podcast episode, a psychologist examines the stress that loss has on the body—and how society can help. When we lose someone close to us, we often say we have a broken heart: But what if that’s not just a metaphor? In her new book, The Grieving Body: How The Stress of Loss Can Be An Opportunity For Healing (Harper Collins, 2025), Mary Frances O’Connor, a psychology scholar at the University of Arizona, shares groundbreaking insights int…