The harmful misconception that antidepressants are ‘no better than placebo’ is a popular one, making the rounds year after year. Equivocations like this are not only false but a gross misrepresentation of the evidence. A new meta-analysis published in the Lancet will hopefully take this falsehood behind the barn and put it down for good. […]
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Read More →Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is a consequence of the breakdown of the lining of the gastrointestinal tract. PUD is classified by ulcers in the stomach, duodenum or the esophagus. Some symptoms of PUD include bleeding, anemia, dysphagia (difficulty swallowing), and recurrent vomiting. PUD is can be a result from a bacterial H. pylori infection […]
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