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The Journal Sentinel's science intern surveyed the newsroom on their common beliefs about how the brain works. See how you ...

A UVA Health psychiatrist explains new guidelines for safely reducing antidepressants and who should stay on them.

When I hear about seasonal depression, it has to do with winter. Supposedly it’s because of the shorter days and the lack of daylight. But I feel the start of depression whenever summer comes, which ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Certain medications, including antibiotics and SSRIs, ...