Electromagnetic radiation from Wi-Fi or cell phones placed within 10cm of cell cultures results in increased oxidative stress and apoptosis.

PMID:  Biochim Biophys Acta. 2015 Oct ;1848(10 Pt B):2756-65. Epub 2015 Feb 19. PMID: 25703814 Abstract Title:  Investigation of the effects of distance from sources on apoptosis, oxidative stress and cytosolic calcium accumulation via TRPV1 channels induced by mobile phones and Wi-Fi in breast cancer cells. Abstract:  TRPV1 is a Ca2+ permeable channel and gated …

This study demonstrated that classes of antidepressants exert different degrees of impact on the risk of medication noncompliance and attempted suicide.

PMID:  J Affect Disord. 2019 05 1 ;250:170-177. Epub 2019 Mar 6. PMID: 30856494 Abstract Title:  Comparisons of the risk of medication noncompliance and suicidal behavior among patients with depressive disorders using different monotherapy antidepressants in Taiwan: A nationwide population-based retrospective cohort study. Abstract:  BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess the association …

Average daily phone call duration is associated with severity of headaches in both men and women.

PMID:  Environ Health Toxicol. 2016 ;31:e2016022. Epub 2016 Oct 26. PMID: 27788568 Abstract Title:  A cross-sectional study of the association between mobile phone use and symptoms of ill health. Abstract:  OBJECTIVES: This study analyzed the associations between mobile phone call frequency and duration with non-specific symptoms.METHODS: This study was conducted with a population group including …

Initiation of SSRI therapy is associated with an increased risk of suicide during the first month of therapy compared with other antidepressants.

PMID:  Am J Psychiatry. 2006 May ;163(5):813-21. PMID: 16648321 Abstract Title:  The risk of suicide with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in the elderly. Abstract:  OBJECTIVE: The authors explored the relationship between the initiation of therapy with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants and completed suicide in older patients.METHOD: The authors linked population-based coroner's records with …

Ancestral fluoxetine exposure sensitizes zebrafish to venlafaxine-induced reductions in cortisol and spawning.

PMID:  Endocrinology. 2019 Jul 15. Epub 2019 Jul 15. PMID: 31305910 Abstract Title:  Ancestral fluoxetine exposure sensitizes zebrafish to venlafaxine-induced reductions in cortisol and spawning. Abstract:  Due to the prevalence of depression during childbearing, mothers may be prescribed multiple antidepressants, yet little is known about the risk and consequences to the offspring or to the …

There may be an increased risk of congenital malformations when benzodiazepines are used in conjunction with antidepressants.

PMID:  J Clin Psychiatry. 2019 Jul 9 ;80(4). Epub 2019 Jul 9. PMID: 31294935 Abstract Title:  Benzodiazepine Use During Pregnancy Alone or in Combination With an Antidepressant and Congenital Malformations: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Abstract:  OBJECTIVE: To summarize the effects of antenatal benzodiazepine exposure as monotherapy and in combination with antidepressants on the risk of …

Fluoxetine influences mosquitofish anxiety-related behaviour at environmentally relevant levels.

PMID:  Environ Sci Technol. 2019 May 21 ;53(10):6035-6043. Epub 2019 May 9. PMID: 31034220 Abstract Title:  Antidepressants in Surface Waters: Fluoxetine Influences Mosquitofish Anxiety-Related Behavior at Environmentally Relevant Levels. Abstract:  Pharmaceutical contamination is an increasing problem globally. In this regard, the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)-a group of antidepressants-are particularly concerning. By disrupting the serotonergic …

Tamoxifen metabolism could be severely altered by several antidepressants.

PMID:  Ment Illn. 2019 Mar 22 ;11(1):8115. Epub 2019 Jun 11. PMID: 31281608 Abstract Title:  Interactions between antidepressants, sleep aids and selected breast cancer therapy. Abstract:  Depression and insomnia are very significant pathologies in cancer patients as they contribute to the patient's overall cure and quality of life. Moreover, untreated depression and ongoing insomnia are …

The evidence does not support definitive conclusions regarding the benefits of antidepressants for depression in adults.

PMID:  BMJ Open. 2019 Jun 27 ;9(6):e024886. Epub 2019 Jun 27. PMID: 31248914 Abstract Title:  Considering the methodological limitations in the evidence base of antidepressants for depression: a reanalysis of a network meta-analysis. Abstract:  OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether the conclusion of a recent systematic review and network meta-analysis (Cipriani) that antidepressants are more efficacious than …

Monotherapeutic antidepressant exposure in old age was associated with increased incident dementia.

PMID:  Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2019 May 29. Epub 2019 May 29. PMID: 31235427 Abstract Title:  Exposure to Antidepressant Medication and the Risk of Incident Dementia. Abstract:  OBJECTIVE: To test competing hypotheses that monotherapeutic antidepressant exposure is associated with an increased versus a decreased risk of dementia.METHODS: A prospective national matched cohort study from Israel …

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