Study finds mushrooms magnify memory by boosting nerve growth

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[–]jet199 2 insightful - 3 fun2 insightful - 2 fun3 insightful - 3 fun -  (1 child)

Nice try, I've seen The Last of Us.

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Actually Cordyceps has a lot of health benefits also.

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Natural selection separates those with good memories from those who eat poison mushrooms.

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Chuckle.

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properties of lion's mane mushrooms had been used to treat ailments and maintain health in traditional Chinese medicine since antiquity.

Pharmaceutical companies realize they can make money by getting people to disassociate the healthful qualities of food and instead isolate the "active compounds" and patent them. Then, outlaw the use of "traditional medicine".

In related news, the UN has worked to stop the use of pangolin scales, also used in traditional Chinese medicine.