Tips for Staying Sober During the Holidays

Let a close friend know that you need an accountability partner to attend an event with you. Let family and friends know in advance that you won’t be drinking alcohol at the event. Part of maintaining an active and engaged sober lifestyle involves change. Assuming holidays or certain family traditions have to be the way … Read more

Psilocybe semilanceata: The Ultimate Mushroom Guide

Studies15 using longer-term datasets have found evidence of fruiting windows shifting, often accompanied by a lengthening or shortening, due to climate change. Fruit body production within a season is linked to weather conditions with the key drivers being temperature and rainfall9 (mushrooms are 90% water10). Do not taste Psilocybe semilanceata because it is hallucinogenic, and … Read more

Mescaline: Uses, Side Effects, and Risks

As shown in Table 2,most respondents (66%) had consumed San Pedro in their lifetime, with smallerproportions of respondents having ingested Peyote (36%) and synthetic mescaline(31%). Overall, respondents reported that they had the most experience with SanPedro (45%). Almost all respondents reported that they had consumed mescalinethrough oral ingestion (97%), very small proportions reported ingesting bysnorting … Read more

Consequences of Alcohol Use in Diabetics

Drinking alcohol can reduce your liver’s ability to regulate the release of carbohydrates into your bloodstream. When this happens, your blood sugar can drop too low, which is known as hypoglycemia. On the other hand, if you have lots of food and then drink too much, your blood sugar can get too high. Alcohol stimulates … Read more