‘Unparalleled’ study finds psilocybin protects against nerve damage from chemotherapy
2 sources·Updated September 3, 2026

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- NYT Health·14h agoPsilocybin May Prevent Nerve Damage Caused by Chemotherapy, Study Finds
The preliminary research was conducted in mice, but scientists were optimistic the results would apply to humans. Clinical trials begin this month.
Read at NYT Health → - Scientific American·15h ago‘Unparalleled’ study finds psilocybin protects against nerve damage from chemotherapy
The findings, which were made in mice, may offer a new way to prevent a common chemotherapy side effect that can last well beyond treatment
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