Are too many Americans taking antidepressants?

September 10, 2026 (Conversation) Drugs for treating depression are among the most prescribed category of medications in the U.S. – 1 in 6 American adults take them. Some health researchers and advocates have raised concerns that too many patients are using antidepressants

Children of 9/11 to finally get a major health study

Sept 10 (Reuters) – When ​hijacked planes brought down the World Trade Center’s twin towers on September 11, 2001, roughly 25,000 children were living or attending ‌school nearby in lower Manhattan, and thousands more were in surrounding neighborhoods. Some were infants and