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I was a fitness influencer with 1 million Instagram followers. I made a career U-turn after I realized my content was damaging myself and others.
Madalin Giorgetta would get 60,000 likes on a bikini photo as a fitness influencer. She re-trained …
Kim Schewitz
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After 20 years in the finance industry I felt depressed and anxious — until I started microdosing. It helped me see how I was holding myself back.
Despite trying therapy and other treatments, Peggy Van de Plassche was depressed for years. She sai…
Kim Schewitz
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It costs up to $3,400 to experience magic mushrooms at the first legal psilocybin center – and thousands want to take a trip
More than 3,000 people are on the waitlist for a guided "transformation" at EPIC Healing Eugene in …
Polly Thompson
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The FDA is now investigating if Diamond Shruumz 'microdosing' products are linked to multiple deaths
The FDA has been investigating illnesses it suspects are linked to Diamond Shruumz microdosing prod…
Lauren Edmonds
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Dozens of illnesses across 28 states are now linked to a company's 'microdosing' gummies and chocolate bars
The FDA is investigating illnesses linked to microdosing edibles sold by Diamond Shruumz. At least …
Lauren Edmonds
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She tried everything to overcome an eating disorder. Then, she found 'magic' mushrooms.
Danielle Meinert had ARFID, an eating disorder defined by "safe" and "unsafe" foods. She says a psi…
Julia Pugachevsky
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FDA issues warning against 'microdosing' chocolate bars that sent 6 to the hospital
The FDA and other government agencies are investigating Diamond Shruumz-brand microdosing chocolate…
Lauren Edmonds
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Oregon will soon be the first state in the US where you can take magic mushrooms legally. Here's everything you need to know.
An Oregon magic mushroom experience won't come cheap — at the low end, sessions could cost around $…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce,…
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A man whose OCD made him repeatedly check the stove was off says he was cured during a 'magic' mushroom trip where he was reborn as a tree
"Living with OCD is very distressing. You are in a situation where you cannot trust your own senses…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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The 18 people you need to know who are shaping the first legal magic mushroom market in the US
Lawmakers, regulators, advocates, and executives are going to have a huge hand in shaping the futur…
Yeji Jesse Lee,Dr. Catherine …
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We're tracking the most important experiments that could turn psychedelics like LSD and ecstasy into approved medicines
There are hundreds of trials exploring the medical potential of psychedelics. We identified the mos…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce,…
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The compound in 'magic' mushrooms that makes you hallucinate eased people's depression in a trial. Here are 4 risks of taking psilocybin.
The trial used a synthetic form of psilocybin, but the drug is found naturally in "magic" mushrooms…
Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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These executives say psychedelics like LSD and MDMA made them better managers — and transformed how they think about fulfilling work
Business executives are finally opening up about the psychedelics and revelations that have helped …
Rachel Nuwer
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I visited a 'magic' mushroom dispensary in Canada, where the drug is illegal but vendors hope selling it openly will spur legalization
Zoomers Dispensary said it is Canada's first magic mushroom dispensary.Allana Akhtar/Insider
Allana Akhtar
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Psychoactive substance in 'magic' mushrooms 'rewired' the brains of people with depression in a small, promising study, scientists say
Participants took psilocybin in controlled settings alongside psychotherapy. The study authors caut…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Psychoactive ingredient in 'magic' mushrooms may treat depression for much longer than traditional antidepressants when combined with therapy, study backed by Tim Ferriss finds
Psilocybin was given in a controlled setting. "People should not attempt to try it on their own," a…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Burnt-out doctors are being recruited to try 'magic' mushrooms for pandemic-related depression and anxiety
Researchers at the University of Washington School of Medicine are seeking doctors and nurses who h…
Andrea Michelson
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We are seeking nominations for the most influential women in the psychedelics space. Here's how to apply.
We're looking for the leaders in the space who are making exciting contributions to the burgeoning …
Business Insider
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10 celebrities who've tried 'magic' mushrooms, from Harry Styles to Kristen Bell
Post Malone, Harry Styles, and Kristen Bell have all gone public with their psilocybin trips.Jason …
Andrea Michelson
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Moms who microdose 'magic' mushrooms say the psychedelic made them better parents
Women who had postpartum depression and anxiety told Insider that small doses of psilocybin made th…