Can Language Change Our Perception? + Other Stories
Every week, we corral the best wellness stories from around the internet—just in time for your weekend bookmarking. This week: another reason to avoid fast food, the long-term effects of using antidepressants, and how baby wipes and dust may be the cause of baby allergies.
Dust, Food, and Baby Wipes Have Been Linked to Infant Allergies in a New Study
Science Alert
Researchers are learning there may be more preventative measures to take to keep babies from getting allergies.
Many People Taking Antidepressants Discover They Cannot Quit
The New York Times
The dramatic increase in the use of antidepressants has given rise to a new problem: unexpected and debilitating withdrawal symptoms.
Why Dining Out Can Increase Your Exposure to Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals
Healthline
We all know that fast food is short on nutrients, but a new study finds another reason why it’s harmful to our health.
Scientists Probe an Enduring Question: Can Language Shape Perception?
Undark
The relationship between language and perception has fascinated scientists for more than half a century. And now, thanks to new research, researchers are shedding light on this old mystery.
