Antidepressants are designed to fight depression and anxiety; their physical side effects can be quite different depending on the kind of drug. Large recent studies have shown that medications can have profound effects on weight, blood pressure, heart rate, and metabolism in strikingly different ways. Some of these drugs may contribute to weight gain, while…

If your social media feed has suddenly turned into people aggressively whispering, shouting and completely failing to say basic rhyming words on time, welcome to the internet’s latest obsession. The viral “say the word on beat” game has officially hijacked TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube, and yes, it is as chaotic as it looks. It…

The idea that a mother’s milk can help protect her baby from food-allergies is gaining strong scientific support. New research is showing that breast milk does much more than feed a baby in the moment. It also seems to train the immune system-shaping how a child responds to foods later in life. Breast milk as…