Natural Mushroom Compound Shows Promise in Treating Parkinson’s Symptoms

A pilot study by UCSF reveals unexpected results, with psilocybin therapy leading to significant improvements in mood, cognitive function, and motor symptoms. Psilocybin, a naturally occurring compound found in certain mushrooms, has shown potential in treating depression and anxiety. Researchers at UC San Francisco set out to explore whether psilocybin could also benefit individuals with [...]