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Nº 56 Saturday, 05 September 2026
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US study tests psilocybin to fight cancer side effects

US study tests psilocybin to fight cancer side effects
Sources: The Manila Times

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Here’s a novel idea for countering the painful side effects of chemotherapy: take the hallucinogenic drug found in magic mushrooms beforehand. The study raising this idea, published in the journal Science on Thursday, involved tests on rats and certain human tissues as researchers looked at using psilocybin to fight a condition called peripheral neuropathy, which aff

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