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Prolonged use of antidepressants linked to risk of sudden cardiac death: Study
New Delhi, March 31: People with prolonged use of antidepressants may be at an increased risk of sudden cardiac death, which varies based on age and time of exposure, finds a study.
Study links long-term antidepressant use to increased risk of sudden cardiac death
Vienna, March 31: A new study presented at the European Society of Cardiology's EHRA 2025 congress reveals a concerning link between the use of antidepressants (AD) and an increased risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD), particularly for those with prolonged use of the medication.
Antidepressants linked to substantial increase in sudden cardiac death risk: Study
New Delhi, March 30: Researchers on Sunday showed that compared with the general population with no history of antidepressant (AD) use, individuals with a history of AD use have an increased risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD), which varies based on age and time of exposure.
New study explains how antidepressants can protect against infections, sepsis
California, February 16: Antidepressants, such as Prozac, are routinely used to treat mental health issues, but recent research reveals they may also protect against major infections and life-threatening sepsis.
Study shows antidepressants can fight infections, sepsis
New Delhi, Feb 15: While antidepressants are commonly used to treat mental health disorders, new research showed their potential to prevent serious infections and life-threatening sepsis.