People in a new study who took psilocybin often experienced headache, nausea, anxiety, dizziness and elevated blood pressure -- side effects similar to those seen with regular antidepressants. Photo ...

Medically reviewed by Karina Tolentino, RD Key Takeaways Eating mushrooms is a healthy way to consume protein and other ...

"Magic" mushrooms achieve their psychedelic effects by temporarily scrambling a brain network involved in introspective thinking like daydreaming and remembering, a new study reports. Photo by Adobe ...

Mushrooms are low in calories and fat but rich in savory flavor. Lightly roasting, sautéing or grilling them deepens their ...

Chaga mushrooms have been used for centuries in some parts of the world to boost immunity and health. This article examines the uses, benefits and potential side effects of chaga mushrooms.

Many people with tough-to-treat depression may be trying psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, as an alternative to antidepressants. Thinking that it's a "natural" drug, folks might ...