Theanine Versus Ssri Meds
People age 50 and older who take some antidepressants may be doubling their risk of fractures, a new study has found. Patients in a recent Canadian study who took selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors like Paxil and Prozac had twice the fracture risk of people who did not take the meds.
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