Mushroom News – Mushrooms help your memory

By Matthew Rooney

Mushrooms help your memory. A paper published in  Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, vol. 68, no. 1, pp. 197-203, 2019 this month indicates that eating more than two standard portions of mushrooms reduces the chance of developing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) by as much as 50% in older people. The researchers analysed data from 650 participants…

Mushroom News: Stamets publishes research on honey bees and mushrooms

By Matthew Rooney

Paul Stamets and his team of researchers have just published the results of their research into the health benefits of mushrooms for honey bees. Read the full paper here: Extracts of Polypore Mushroom Mycelia Reduce Viruses in Honey Bees https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-32194-8.pdf