While we’re asleep at night, our brain is busy doing maintenance. The glymphatic system–the brain’s waste disposal ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health reported a large effect of ...

Current data suggest men and women may experience stress differently, highlighting the need for personalized stress ...

An individual's nerve cells produce a special chemical called serotonin. It is responsible for sending signals from one nerve ...

Joshua Klein, MD, FACOG, a reproductive endocrinologist and cofounder of Extend Fertility in New York City, tells SELF that ...

Many medications, such as tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), and serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), currently are available to ...

How Long Do SNRIs Take to Work? Although SNRIs start working in the body only after a few days to inhibit neurotransmitter reuptake, there is a delay in when patients start to reap clinical benefits.

Both are known as reuptake inhibitors. These medications work by increasing levels of brain chemicals called neurotransmitters, which communicate signals between neurons (nerve cells). While SSRIs and ...

Usually, neurotransmitters are reabsorbed by cells in your brain after they complete their task, known as reuptake. Sometimes, this can happen too much or too fast. SNRIs work by blocking this ...

Duloxetine is an antidepressant, with a specific batch having been recalled due to the presence of potentially cancer-causing impurities.