Tag: Myth vs reality

According to the World Health Organization, approximately 5% of adults globally experience depression, and many misconceptions surround the medications used to treat it. The informal term 'happy pill' is a misleading label for these prescription drugs, trivializing the serious mental health conditions they are designed to manage.

Despite a booming market for anti-aging supplements, there is little scientific evidence to support the use of so-called 'fountain of youth steroids' for healthy individuals seeking to reverse aging. This exploration delves into the substances most commonly associated with this myth, detailing the pharmacology behind them and clarifying the significant risks involved.