Antidepressants help immune cells fight cancer. They may improve therapy effectiveness. A commonly prescribed antidepressant may also strengthen the body’s defenses against cancer, according to new ...

SSRIs and antidepressants aren’t the only treatment options, of course. Talk therapy, whether in-person or through online therapy, is another helpful treatment for depression and anxiety.

In case you missed: Trump, RFK Jr. go after SSRIs in executive order. Here's how they work What is an SSRI? SSRI stands for "selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor," a class of medication that ...

SSRIs have been linked to an increased risk for cataracts, but researchers say the effect size is modest and needs to be investigated further.

A study of healthy volunteers on paroxetine shows that the SSRI induces abnormal sperm DNA fragmentation -- a marker thought to be a predictor of infertility.

Men who are taking SSRIs should be aware of the potential impact of this class of drugs on their sexual function and fertility. SSRIs and Male Sexual Function I mentioned this in an October 3 ...

Why, after nearly 40 years in existence and with wide support among psychiatrists, are the benefits and risks, the effectiveness, and even the mechanism of function of SSRIs still so hotly debated?

Antidepressants like SSRIs can be an effective treatment for depression," said Makary during his opening remarks, though he warned that SSRIs "may be unique" because of their potential interaction ...

A meta-analysis showed that control group outcomes in psilocybin trials for depression were significantly weaker than those in selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) and esketamine trials ...

Switching from an SSRI to an SNRI typically involves gradually tapering off the SSRI under a doctor’s guidance and starting the SNRI at a low dose. Switching from a selective serotonin reuptake ...

It’s true that SSRIs can impact how your body reacts to heat, but as with anything on social media, the truth about SSRI heat intolerance is more complicated than it seems.