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According to reporting by TechCrunch, the company laid off around 500 employees.

The new tool will offer 10-minute lessons on CBT and provide mindfulness techniques. 

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The company is using the funds to expand into new care areas including sleep, hypertension and diabetes. 

A study of more than 200 Kaiser Permanente patients found regular coaching paired with self-monitoring tools more effective than standard care.

Go365 members will also have access to DailyBurn, MindSciences and Noom. 

New York City-based wellness app maker Noom and CityMD, a network of urgent care medical centers in and around New York City, are launching a pilot for people who are at risk for Type 2 diabetes using Samsung's S Health app, integrated with Noom's health program.

Noom Coach, the company's current consumer wellness app.

New York-based wellness app maker Noom has raised another $1.

Wellness app maker Noom has raised $15 million, according to an SEC filing.