A Kansas City sports journalist who was covering Super Bowl 59 and was found dead in his hotel room had Xanax or a similar depressant in his system, a drug he did not have a prescription for ...

That's because alcohol is a depressant, meaning it slows down the messages transmitted between your body and brain, says Joseph Volpicelli, MD, a psychiatrist and founder of the Volpicelli Center ...

A hallucinogenic toad’s venom could be a new form of anti-depressant, scientists say. The Colorado River toad, also known as the Sonoran Desert toad, has psychedelic venom just below the surface ...

Former Cardinals pitcher Lance Lynn and his wife, Dymin, host a podcast where they cover many controversial or personal topics outside of Major League Baseball. It's becoming more common for ...

Adderall is a stimulant and alcohol a depressant, but both boost feel-good chemicals in your brain. When mixed, the effects from both drugs are dulled which can make you unaware of how much you've ...

Alcohol, found in beer, wine and spirits, is a depressant. Like many depressants, alcohol can lower inhibitions and slow reaction times. It can also cause serious damage to the liver, brain and heart.

St. John’s wort is the common name for Hypericum perforatum, a yellow flower with a long and rich history. It was originally harvested for the feast of St. John the Baptist. The word ‘wort ...