Antidepressant medications are used to treat a variety of conditions, including depression and other mental/mood disorders. These medications can help prevent suicidal thoughts/attempts and provide other important benefits. However, studies have shown that a small number of people (especially people younger than 25) who take antidepressants for any condition may experience worsening depression, other...
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Question: tentonjj asked...I am now in my 3rd week out of the hospital treatment for severe depression and I am doing ok. I am taking... Read more »
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. - Thomas A. Edison This is Part... Read more »
This is final part of the 2 part series. You can read part 1 by going to the link... Read more »
A review of 50 years of data by the American Psychological Association seems to reveal that certain people may be at risk of yo-yo... Read more »
According to new research, in the "maintenance" phase that occurs after initial weight loss, the popular Ornish and South Beach diets seem to be... Read more »
Overweight Type 2 diabetics who have weight-loss surgery may be able to reduce or completely stop their diabetes medications, a new study suggests.... Read more »
Getting the right amount of sleep and reducing stress may jump start weight loss--even for people who already have a healthy eating and exercise... Read more »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning about more than two dozen weight-loss products that they say contain undeclared... Read more »
Bariatric surgery is booming in the United States, but experts say that more patients should be told about the potentially serious side effects of... Read more »