Common genetic risk variants identified in the SPARK cohort support DDHD2 as a candidate risk gene for autism
Protein-rich snacks such as Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, or nuts help maintain muscle
The symptoms of cold intolerance extend beyond feeling cold to numbness and tingling along with skin discoloration, swelling, and pain, which primarily affect the hands and feet
Research suggests DSIP may promote slow-wave (deep) sleep, which supports recovery, hormone regulation, and cognitive function
Summary: Most second-generation antihistamines such as cetirizine and loratadine are safe to take alongside escitalopram (Cipralex/Lexapro), but certain allergy medicines particularly hydroxyzine and mizolastine should be avoided due to a combined risk of QT interval prolongation
Additionally, many antidepressants reduce appetite as a side effect