Medical Blog

Stackowicz publishes some useful findings: Not all metals are pathological. Some are required for proteins, hormones, neurotransmitters, enzymes, etc. Some natural heavy metals have toxic effects, including to the brain. Simply, there are a few chemicals that can cause neuroinflammation—think gasoline inside your head. And alter glutamate, an excitation chemical and neuron chemical communication agent, […]

1. Men are 3-4x more likely to commit suicide. So the notion Depression is largely a female issue is far too simple. Though studies and definitions decades ago listed “female” as a depression “risk factor.” 2. Swetlitz writes helpfully when talking about aloneness: “I was severely depressed for the entirety of my junior year of