Results identify intestinal epithelial 5-HT as a new and potentially safer therapeutic target for mood regulation.

Switching from an SSRI to an SNRI typically involves gradually tapering off the SSRI under a doctor’s guidance and starting ...

In animal studies, boosting serotonin in the cells that line the gut reduced anxious and depressive-like behaviors without causing cognitive or gastrointestinal side effects.

Researchers have discovered new connections between the gut and brain that hold promise for more targeted treatments for ...

Focusing treatments for depression and anxiety to gut cells instead of brain cells may help people feel better without side effects.

If you’ve been struggling with feeling low constantly, you are not alone. More than 8.6 million people in England were ...

An SNRI (serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor) is one of two major classes of medications used to treat clinical ...

Most of us have experienced the effects of moods and emotions on our gastrointestinal tract, from "butterflies" in the stomach caused by nervousness to a loss of appetite when we're feeling blue.

Antidepressants are a common form of treatment for depression and anxiety, but some people experience weight gain as a side effect. However, certain antidepressants may lead to weight loss in some ...