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Cannabis extracts may reduce the risk of dying from Covid-19 by stopping the immune system attacking itself Canadian researchers tested seven cannabis extracts on cytokine levels Cytokines are produced naturally by the immune system in response to infection But in Covid-19 patients their immune system makes too many cytokines This so-called ‘cytokine storm’ can be fatal and … Read more
Nature’s hangover cure: Juice made from ginger root, Barbados cherry and prickly pear can relieve headaches and nausea caused by drinking too much alcohol, study shows It is popularly suggested that dehydration and low electrolytes cause hangovers However, two researchers from Germany found that this might not be the case Instead, they found that people who drank certain … Read more
Tech start up using magic mushroom extracts to treat clinical depression raises £64million from investors including billionaire Paypal founder Peter Thiel Compass Pathways researching psilocybin, which is found in ‘magic mushroom’ The company plans to trial a synthetic form on patients with clinical depression If it is a success and approved, Compass hope to market … Read more