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Chewy has the most adorable grin ever! This video is the picture of innocence.

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Stephanie Noble was easily influenced. The 38-year-old would turn to her phone to relax and scroll. When she saw influencers ...

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs, were the third class or generation of antidepressants developed. They are now the most commonly prescribed antidepressant medications. They are ...

There's a reason for it, it's called seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and health experts say you don't have to suffer. "It's like going into hibernation mode on steroids," says Dr. Melissa Brown with ...