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New Study Links Antidepressants to Birth Defects

new study links popular SSRIs to birth defectsAccording to ScienceDaily, a new study published in the BMJ this week determined that use of certain antidepressants during early pregnancy may increase risk of birth defects. The study collected data on mothers who used various selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) during the first trimester of pregnancy. In particular, Prozac was linked to an increase in the rate of birth defects.

Doctors often prescribe SSRI antidepressants to ...

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