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10 Best Ways to Help Prevent and Remove Blackheads
Blackheads are a common problem that affects people on different parts of their faces. They show up as unsightly dark spots on the surface of the skin and have been known to be particularly problematic in some individuals. Blackheads develop when sebum from oil glands gets trapped in hair follicles or pores. Bacteria build up after time, so removing blackheads is important to prevent clogging over time whenever possible. We’ll discuss the many options available to create a routine to both tre...
Everything You Need to Know About The Magical Psilocybe Cubensis
Table of Contents (Jump to a Section): Psilocybe Cubensis 101, Is it a Hallucinogen?, Where do they grow?, Side Effects, History
If you are reading an article on the Magical Mushroom, we know you are fascinated with magical and sometimes unexplainable experiences with psychedelics. Us too! One such magical experience for you probably happened by ingesting psilocybin possessing Psilocybe Cubensis mushrooms. But how much do you really know about the magic mushroom? Do you know where it grows? W...
Cheers to Science: The LSD Molecule and the origin of the LSD trip
It’s always super exciting to find out something new about one of your favorite things, right? Well that’s how we feel about psychedelic drugs, specifically LSD, here at the Magical Mushroom. We always knew and experienced LSD, but did we really understand anything more than the acid trip experience itself? Not really. Did we know about the LSD molecule itself? Absolutely not. That’s when we started to research LSD and take notes. We learned a lot: Mutant Receptors, Receptor Protein, LSD Boun...
BetterHelp Review: Is It Right for You?
BetterHelp.com is a convenient, affordable online mental health service that is best suited to patients who want to improve their quality of life and work through issues that might be holding them back through online counseling. BetterHelp.com does not offer official diagnoses or prescriptions.
If you’re one of the millions of people who has struggled to find access to convenient mental health care that you can actually afford, you’re not alone. The problem has become so pervasive that online...
The Best Online Doctor and Medical Services in 2021
The best online doctor and medical services in 2021 include industry staples like Teladoc and MDlive as well as relative newcomers to the industry.
While the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted many industries including tourism and food services, other industries like healthcare evolved during this time. One of many growing industries is telemedicine, which saw exponential growth as patients were ordered to stay at home and were not able to visit their doctors for non-emergency services.
As a result,...
Yes, Pharmacy Deserts still exist in the U.S. in 2021. But Is Telemedicine helping to close the gap?
Many communities have a special place in their hearts and minds for the pharmacy that they use to fill their prescriptions, purchase miscellaneous items, and even catch up on the latest local news from their friends and neighbors. The local pharmacy might seem like a concept that is applicable to every person in the United States, but that is not the case. National chain pharmacies have made access to this experience more attainable for millions, but they have also pushed many independent pha...
Science Behind Kratom
This last epoch has found a boom in certain emerging drugs that enter in a group of substances called “legal high”. They are products that are born trying to circumvent national laws and the controls that exist over illicit substances. Most of them come from past cultures, where they had medicinal uses, beyond some recreational use. Within this large group is Kratom, a powerful psychoactive drug based on the processing of a plant.
Kratom is a substance derived from a plant called Mitragyna sp...
Best Digestive Enzymes Supplements
Your digestive tract consists of organs that work together to break down the food you eat to give you the energy and nutrition your body requires to function. As the food moves through your system, you have digestive enzymes that break it down so your body can absorb it.
Unfortunately, your body doesn’t always execute all of these digestive functions optimally, which can affect the nutrition you receive as well as how your body excretes waste.
However, below, we have a list of supplements tha...
How Does Glipizide Work?
The number of people diagnosed with diabetes has increased at an alarming rate over the past few decades. In fact, the American Diabetes Association has compared the growth rate of diabetes to an epidemic. Currently, 34.2 million Americans are diagnosed with the disease and a large percentage of people are estimated to be undiagnosed. In many cases, the development of diabetes can be prevented by altering diet and making lifestyle changes like quitting smoking, getting more exercise and treat...
Buy Viagra Online: Best Online Sources for Viagra
Erectile dysfunction affects more than 30 million men in the United States, but experiencing the condition can feel very lonely as a result of the shame and embarrassment that often affects sufferers. Viagra, the first medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), became available in the United States in 1998, and since then, a number of other prescription medications have also been approved, offering men more choices for treating their erectile dysfunction.
However, man...
Finasteride Results: Timeline and What to Expect
Male pattern baldness is extremely common, but it’s prevalence doesn’t make it any less distressing for the men who experience it, particularly when they are young. According to the American Hair Loss Association, approximately 95 percent of hair loss in men can be attributed to androgenic alopecia, or male pattern baldness.
This genetic condition can affect men at any age and commonly causes a receding hairline and thinning hair on the crown of the head.
An estimated two thirds of all Americ...
How Long Does Sildenafil Last? Duration and Effects
An estimated 30 million men across the United States suffer from erectile dysfunction, also known as male impotence. Despite the fact that the condition is extremely common, many men suffering from erectile dysfunction feel embarrassed and ashamed about the difficulties they experience. As a result, it is common for men to put off a visit to the doctor’s office or decline to speak to a healthcare professional about sexual stimulation concerns.
Sildenafil, the generic form of Pfizer's Viagra, ...
Coronavirus and Sildenafil: How Viagra Might Actually Help
The coronavirus pandemic spread across the world in 2020, reaching every corner of the globe and affecting millions of people.
With such a tremendous global reach, scientists have been working overtime to develop a COVID-19 vaccine to immunize the population against the infectious disease, and have also been working to develop treatments that are effective in treating SARS-COV-2, particularly in COVID-19 patients who develop a particularly severe version of the disease. Some of the treatments...