Colorado Legalizes Psychedelic Mushrooms-And They Might be Growing in Your Own Garden
Psilocybe cyanescens, Psilocybe allenii, and Psilocybe ovoideocystidiata are commonly found psychedelic mushrooms growing in woodchip piles.
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Taking Ketamine and Looking at Smiling Faces is a Therapy That Could Help End Depression, Shows Clinical Trial
Being given ketamine and then looking at smiling faces could help end depression, according to a new scientific study.
'Miracle' Drug Has Young Girl Running Dancing and Swimming Again Despite Cystic Fibrosis
7-year-old Harriet Corr has cystic fibrosis (CR) and has had to endure coughing fits and a weakened immune system all her life.
Psilocybin Microdosing Study Finds Improved Mental Health and Psychomotor Dexterity in Those Over 55
In the world's largest psilocybin microdosing trial, it was the 55 and over age group that benefitted most.
Drugs From Mark Cuban's Pharmacy Could Save Medicare Billions Every Year, Harvard Says
$3.6 billion: That's how much entrepreneur Mark Cuban's new online pharmacy is showing could be saved if Medicare bought from him.
Malaysia Abolishes Mandatory Capital Punishment for 11 Crimes Including a Non-Violent Drug Offense
Human rights advocates were cautiously optimistic of judicially-determined death penalty, while Thai people celebrated in weed cafes.
African Psychedelic Plant Medicine Inspires Two New Drugs to Treat Addiction and Depression
Now scientists have developed two new drug candidates for treating addiction and depression, modelled on the pharmacology of ibogaine.
Life-Saving Breakthrough for Antibiotics Uses Shapeshifting Chemistry that Won 2022 Nobel Prize
The antibiotic can shape-shift by rearranging its atoms, using new "click" chemistry, a discovery that won the 2022 Nobel Prize.
Contraceptive Pill for Men Nears Reality After Major Breakthrough
Crucially, and exactly like the female contraceptive pill, the destabilization of the infertility protein is not permanent.
Life-Saving Overdose Drug Narcan Approved by FDA for Over-the-Counter and Online Sale
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the lifesaving drug Narcan for over-the-counter use without a prescription for the first time.
Toddler Is First to Be Cured of Rare, Deadly Condition, Using New Versions of a Faulty Gene
Teddi Shaw is now predicted to live a long, normal, healthy life thanks to this "cure" for metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD).
Protein Key to Osteosarcoma May Unlock Treatments for Deadly Bone Cancers That Affect Kids
Researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong University said the discovery could lead to a cure for all types of skeletal tumors.
Plant Toxins Fatal to Sugarcane Hailed as the 'New Weapon' Antibiotic in Fight Against Bacteria
The threat of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections has been growing across human civilization for years.
Stroke Recovery Improved for 70% of Patients Taking Celery Seed Drug
Butylphthalide is already approved for use in treating strokes in China. Currently though, the FDA has not approved it for any use.
Alabama Town Shocked to Learn Farmer had Secretly Paid People's Pharmacy Bills for a Decade
In a tiny town of 900 residents, Hody Childress had quietly been helping cover their medication bills for a decade, his story is now told.
In a World First, Scientists Use Artificial DNA to Kill Cancer Cells
When cancers begin overproducing certain molecules, these are prime targets for oncolytic drugs like this artificial DNA made in Tokyo.
Overdose Prevention Vending Machine Has Stopped Hundreds of Deaths from Fentanyl in Cincinnati
Taking place in Hamilton County, Cincinnati, the machine is credited for a reduction in drug overdose deaths and HIV incidence.
UPDATE-World's First Drug to Regrow Teeth Enters Clinical Trials
If successful, the next trial will include children with anodontia, a condition where children are born without some of their teeth.
Peanut and Food Allergies May Be Reversed with Compound Produced by Healthy Gut Bacteria
In a mouse model, researchers used an oral solution of butyrate to stymie a life-threatening anaphylactic response to peanuts.
Royal Navy Warship Outsmarts Traffickers to Seize Ton of Cocaine Using Missile-Tracking for First Time in Caribbean
A Royal Navy warship seized more than a ton of cocaine worth $175 million in a Caribbean drug trafficking snare with the U.S. Coast Guard.
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