In the 1950s scientists discovered the effects of MAOIs (monoamine oxidase inhibitors) elevated moods in depressed patients. In the late 1950s and early 1960s antidepressant drug therapy was further developed and medications were helping patients...
Premature Newborns in NICU May Have Higher BPA Exposure
Bisphenol-A (BPA) is a chemical found in a variety of plastic products. Already banned in sippy cups and baby bottles, a new study published in Pediatrics found that <span style="color:...
Do Anti-Depressants Cause Birth Defects?
A study in the New England Journal of Medicine reported that newborns born to mothers who took a class of anti-depressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, known as SSRIs, during pregnancy face a risk of Persistent Pulmonary...