Year: 2023

S.S.R.I.s, the most widely prescribed antidepressants, frequently cause sexual problems. Here’s what patients can do about it. View original article Contributor: Azeen Ghorayshi

Some patients are speaking up about lasting sexual problems after stopping antidepressants, a poorly understood condition. View original article Contributor: Azeen Ghorayshi

Post-exercise stiffness is a part of any fitness regimen, but many treatments don’t address the underlying cause. Here’s what actually works. View original article Contributor: Amanda Loudin

Looking after a sick family member can mean putting your own life on hold, often with little recognition or outside support. View original article Contributor: Catherine Pearson

On the same day whistleblower Frances Haugen was testifying before Congress about the harms of Facebook and Instagram to children in the fall of 2021, Arturo Béjar, then a contractor at the social media giant, sent an alarming email to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg about the same topic. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] In the note, as first … Read more

The decision by the Food and Drug Administration is expected to add to the demand for a new class of drugs transforming how patients battle obesity. View original article Contributor: Daniel Gilbert

Despite spending more per person on health care than any other nation, the United States has a crisis of premature deaths. The Post’s health team has been investigating why that is, and today we learn how politics, stress and chronic illness play a role. View original article Contributor: Elana Gordon