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Daily Archives: July 9, 2021

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Potential Impacts of Psilocybin on Neural Plasticity Post-Depression

THE ROLE OF PSILOCYBIN IN DEPRESSION A 2021 study conducted at Yale University indicates that psilocybin, a psychedelic compound found in magic mushrooms, has the ability to prompt neural plasticity and remodeling of the neurons in the brain resulting in immediate increase in the number of neural connections in the frontal pyramidal cortical cells in…

July 9, 2021Blogs, Caribbean medical school, ProgramsBy

Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome and Chilli Peppers

CAN EATING CHILLI PEPPERS CAUSE RCVS? Biting into the “world’s hottest pepper” sounds painful enough, but for one man who entered a chili-pepper-eating contest, the daring feat was followed by excruciating headaches known as “thunderclap” headaches. The 34-year-old man ate a Carolina Reaper, which is considered the hottest chili pepper in the world, according to…

July 9, 2021Blogs, Caribbean medical schoolBy
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