Tag: antidepressants
CoQ10 Shows Moderate Antidepressant Effect as Adjunctive Treatment, Systematic Review Finds
A 2026 systematic review and meta-analysis found that coenzyme Q10 supplementation (100–300 mg daily) significantly improved depressive symptoms when added…
Serotonin and Heart Valve Disease: Columbia Study Links SSRIs to Accelerated Mitral Regurgitation
Columbia University researchers have identified a potentially significant interaction between selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and degenerative mitral regurgitation, suggesting…
Creatine as a Depression Treatment: What the Evidence Shows
A systematic review of five randomized clinical trials found mixed evidence for creatine as an adjunctive depression treatment: two trials…
Why Nutraceuticals Help Depression: Not by Acting as Drugs, but by Fixing What Antidepressants Miss
A 2025 meta-analysis reveals that nutraceuticals improve depression outcomes when added to antidepressants—not by mimicking drug mechanisms, but by correcting…
Nutraceuticals enhance antidepressants by addressing metabolic constraints, not replacing drug mechanisms
New 2025 analysis reveals nutraceuticals enhance antidepressants by addressing metabolic constraints like inflammation and nutrient deficiencies, rather than directly targeting…
SSRIs show distinct metabolic effects on developing brain cells, Karolinska study reveals
Research from Karolinska Institutet shows that different SSRI antidepressants produce distinct metabolic effects on developing nerve cells. The findings provide…
FDA Official Who Questioned COVID Vaccines and Antidepressants Exits Amid Regulatory Shifts
A senior FDA official known for questioning COVID-19 vaccine safety profiles and antidepressant efficacy claims has departed the agency, highlighting…