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Could 'Magic' Mushrooms Help People Quit Smoking?

The global struggle to quit smoking, a leading cause of preventable death, may soon have a powerful new ally: the humble magic mushroom. Emerging research from institutions like Johns Hopkins University is shedding light on the potential of psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in magic mushrooms, to break the grip of nicotine addiction. Recent studies, including a significant one published in Marโ€ฆ