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Among most ischemic (clot-caused) stroke survivors including those taking anticoagulant medications, use of antidepressants in the SSRI or SNRI class did not increase the risk of hemorrhagic (bleeds) ...

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Antidepressants are a valuable medical option to help maintain mental health, but they could be linked to weight gain. While not all people who take antidepressants experience weight gain, it is a ...

New research links antidepressants to potential heart health risks. Over 20 million American adults and 3.7 million kids ages 12 to 17 live with depression, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental ...

Compared with bupropion and serotonin modulators, antidepressant classes such as SSRIs and SNRIs were associated with greater 24-month weight gain. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), ...

It's the first day of summer, and temperatures are already soaring across North America, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. In weather like this, antidepressant users need to take extra ...

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Emotional blunting is the inability to experience both positive and negative emotions fully. It may also involve detachment, which refers to feeling distant from or not caring about others. According ...