What if the anti-depressant that lifts your mood also privately raises your blood pressure or, conversely, makes you drop a few kilos? For the first time ever, experts have listed these comparisons in ...

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Taking medication for depression can feel like a huge step, and it’s normal to worry about what it means for both your current and long-term health. But, if you’ve been diagnosed with depression and ...

Antidepressants, medications used to treat depression, anxiety and other health conditions, can cause a wide range of physiological side effects depending on which one you take, according to a new ...

A new study compared the effects of 30 drugs on cholesterol, blood pressure and weight gain. By Chloe W. Shakin A new large-scale analysis found that the short-term cardiovascular and metabolic side ...

Share on Pinterest New research provides robust evidence of the wide range of antidepressant side effects. Iuliia Bondar/Getty Images A large new study found that the side effects of antidepressants ...

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Don’t feel like your antidepressants are working effectively? Experiencing annoying, persistent side effects? You’re not alone. The truth is, antidepressants don’t always work — at least, not all ...

More than 1 in 10 people in the United States take an antidepressant. And the most commonly prescribed type of antidepressant are SSRIs – or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. That's like Zoloft ...

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