Elon Musk Does Not Support Use of Prescription Drugs for Mental Health

Medicine & Technology May 02, 2022

In a new series of tweets from Elon Musk, the billionaire explains the downsides of mental health prescription drugs. Learn more about the controversial statements of the Tesla boss, and the true side effects of these medications.

Histamine Could Be Bridge Between Inflammation and Depression

Aug 18, 2021

A new study suggests the possibility of histamine as a bridge between the baffling correlation of inflammation and depression.

New Immunotherapy Solution to Fight Melanoma and Tumors Found in Anti-Depressant Composition

Jun 11, 2021

A team of experts from UCLA has discovered an immunotherapy solution against melanoma and tumors. MAOIs found in anti-depressants strengthen the immune system to fight back cancer cells.

Treatment-Resistant Depression May Be Treated for Inflammation

Jul 24, 2020

The link between depression and inflammation can help design new treatments for patients that resist antidepressant drugs. An ongoing study continues to determine the biomarkers of depression.

Magic Mushrooms is Said to Help "Reset" A Depressed Person's Brain

Nov 27, 2019

A hallucinogen is found by researchers from Imperial College in London and it is said to help "reset" the brain of clinically depressed patients.

Potential Connection between Autism and Use of Antidepressants during Pregnancy

Apr 30, 2019

Researchers foresee a possible mechanism that could potentially be exploited for future therapies

FDA approves a nasal spray as a new antidepressant drug

Mar 09, 2019

The nasal-spray antidepressant called Esketamine was approved by the FDA, but it will be under strict monitoring and distribution.

Probiotics Discovered To Lower Symptoms Of Depression, New Study Reveals

May 25, 2017

People could find out why doctors prescribe yogurt and other food containing probiotics as an anti-depressant.

Antidepressants During Pregnancy Not An Autism Risk

Apr 24, 2017

Research shows that when all other factors are considered such as genetics and lifestyle, antidepressants taken by pregnant women do not really increase the risk of autism for the unborn child.

Depression Risk May Be Reduced By Low-Fat Milk & Yogurt

Apr 17, 2017

Low-fat dairy products such as milk and yogurt were found to have additional health benefits especially to people at risk of depression and mental problems.

Use Of Antidepressants While Pregnant Increases Chances Of Autism -- Study

Dec 17, 2015

A new study shows that the use of antidepressants during later stages of pregnancy will increase the chances of giving birth to a child with autism.

Treatment for Depression Reduces Risk of Heart Disease

Mar 09, 2015

In a three-year study of 5,000 patients suffering from moderate to severe depression, those treated with antidepressants showed lower rates of death due to coronary artery disease and stroke compared to those who did not take the medication.