U.S. Psychedelic Use and Microdosing in 2025
U.S. Psychedelic Use and Microdosing in 2025

Insights from a Probability-Based and Nationally Representative Survey Key Findings The top five psychedelic substances used by U.S. adults in the past year were psilocybin, MDMA, Amanita muscaria mushrooms, ketamine, and LSD. Psilocybin was…

Two Days of Oatmeal Reduce Cholesterol Level
Two Days of Oatmeal Reduce Cholesterol Level

Study by the University of Bonn shows that positive effects are still evident even six weeks later A short-term oat-based diet appears to be surprisingly effective at reducing the cholesterol level. This…

Hot Tips for Cold Weather Heart Health
Hot Tips for Cold Weather Heart Health

The American Heart Association offers some important information for staying heart healthy in cold temperatures While grocery store shelves may be empty, firewood piles filled and cell phones charged, there may be…

How a Single Gene Shapes Gut Health and IBD Risk
How a Single Gene Shapes Gut Health and IBD Risk

UC Riverside studies reveal PTPN2’s role in keeping harmful bacteria in check and preventing inflammation Two recent studies from the University of California, Riverside, published in the same issue of Gut Microbes highlight the…

Bringing Optical Color to Ultrasound
Bringing Optical Color to Ultrasound

Through a clever combination of two imaging modalities, scientists from Caltech and USC have developed a new technique that can quickly provide 3D color images that capture both the structure of soft…