🚨 Massive 44-year study reveals that long-term cannabis use does not accelerate cognitive decline.
It debunks long-held myths about the drug’s impact on brain aging.
For decades, concerns over the long-term cognitive effects of cannabis have fueled public health warnings, yet a comprehensive 44-year study from Denmark is now challenging those assumptions. Researchers tracked more than 5,000 men from early adulthood into their mid-sixties, comparing intelligence scores recorded at age 20 to follow-up assessments at age 64. The results, published in the journal Brain and Behavior, found no evidence that cannabis use accelerates cognitive decline. In a surprising twist, those with a history of use actually showed a marginally smaller decrease in IQ points—approximately 1.3 points less—than their non-using counterparts, effectively questioning the notion that the drug inevitably impairs long-term mental acuity.
While the findings are striking, experts note that lifestyle factors and 'cognitive reserve' may play a significant role in these outcomes. The study revealed that cannabis users in this cohort often possessed higher baseline IQs and education levels, which are known to influence cognitive resilience. Crucially, the researchers discovered that neither the frequency of use nor the age at which an individual started using the substance significantly impacted their intelligence later in life. Although the study was limited to men and relied on self-reported data, it provides some of the most robust longitudinal evidence to date that past cannabis use does not inherently doom the aging brain to a faster decline.
Source: Christensen, T. W., Mortensen, E. L., & Osler, M.. Cannabis use and change in intelligence from age 20 to 64: A 44-year follow-up of 5,162 Danish men. Brain and Behavior.
Belgeselci Hamilton Morris ilginç bir adam. Dünyayı dolaşıp adın sanı bilinmeyen, garip halisünasyon yapıcı maddeleri ve özel uyuşturucuları bizzat deneyimleyip bunları kayda alıyor. Yapımcılığını ve yönetmenliğini üslendiği Amerikan belgesel programının adı ''Hamilton’s Pharmacopeia''.
Videodaki deneyimi, Amerika'nın Sonora Çölü'nde yaşayan kurbağalardan çıkarılan zehirle ilgili.. Zehirde, 5-MeO-DMT adlı son derece güçlü bir halüsinasyon bileşeni bulunuyor.
"Dünyadaki en güçlü doğal halüsinasyon maddelerinden biri" olan bu maddenin etkisi inanılmaz derecede güçlü ve kısa sürede benlik tamamen yok olan bir deneyim yaşatıyormuş.
Deneyimleyenler arasında "öldüm", "tanrı ile birleştim", "benliğim tamamen kayboldu" diye tarif edenler de çokmuş.
Psilocybin made human cells live 50% longer.
A new study has uncovered surprising anti-aging potential in psilocin—the active metabolite produced when the body breaks down psilocybin, the psychoactive compound found in magic mushrooms.
In laboratory experiments, researchers exposed two human cell lines (skin fibroblasts and fetal lung fibroblasts) to a 100 μM concentration of psilocin. The results were striking: lung cells took 57% longer to reach replicative senescence (the point at which cells permanently stop dividing and accumulate damage), while skin fibroblasts extended their replicative lifespan by 51%.
These findings suggest psilocin may slow fundamental cellular aging processes, possibly by lowering oxidative stress, enhancing DNA-repair pathways, supporting mitochondrial health, or dampening chronic inflammation—mechanisms that overlap with those targeted by leading experimental longevity drugs.
The benefits extended beyond cell culture. In aged female mice (19 months old at the start, equivalent to approximately 60–65 human years), a single monthly dose of psilocybin dramatically improved outcomes. After 10 months of treatment, 80% of the psilocybin-treated animals remained alive, compared with only 50% of untreated controls. Treated mice also displayed markedly fewer visible signs of aging, including reduced fur loss and graying.
This research marks the first direct demonstration that psilocybin/psilocin can influence biological aging itself, rather than solely producing psychological effects. The authors emphasize that the study used relatively conservative dosing and are now advocating for follow-up work with higher or more frequent administration, detailed assessments of immune, metabolic, and cognitive function, and investigations into whether the extended lifespan corresponds to genuine improvements in healthspan and quality of life.
["Psilocybin treatment extends cellular lifespan and improves survival of aged mice." npj Aging, 2025]
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People keep asking me why I, as an American, am concerned about African Muslims invading Spain.
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Kick streamer Mexican Andy climbed to the top of the tallest trash mountain in India
The mountain even has its own mini trash rivers with dirty water running through it ☣️😷
Thai travel YouTuber Hlun Solo has been found dead at age 27 in a hotel room in Tbilisi, Georgia
His family reported him missing after more than two weeks without contact
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1. You have a roof over your head.
2. You ate today.
3. You have a good heart.
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