A new study suggests that the use of some antidepressants, particularly SSRIs and SNRIs, may weaken the acute subjective effects of psilocybin in some individuals. The results, which appear in the Journal of Psychopharmacologyindicate that this dampening effect on psilocybin can last for a significant amount of time even after antidepressant medication is stopped. Psilocybin … Read more
A new study published in GeroScience addresses the efficacy and side effects of off-label rapamycin as a preventive therapy to maintain health [1]. From a small island to a life-extending drug When discovered in 1972 on the island of Rapa Nui, rapamycin was described as an antifungal substance [2]. Fifty years later, its many properties … Read more
The intense summer heat and the sun have arrived. The National Weather Service expects central Texas to see highs below 100 all week. And that means we should check our medications for any side effects from the heat. We should all load up on sunscreen, wear sun protective clothing, stay indoors during the heat of … Read more