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The Mexican Dream Herb: Calea zacatechichi 🌱🌙

Tripsitter • 59 implied HN points • 17 Apr 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Herbal Medicine Psychedelics Side Effects Precautions
  1. The Mexican Dream Herb, Calea zacatechichi, is known for enhancing dream vividness and helping in lucid dreaming.
  2. Traditional shamans use Calea for ceremonial purposes and other benefits like relief from digestive disorders.
  3. Using Calea can lead to hyper-realistic and coherent dreams by affecting sleep stages N1 and REM, which can help in extracting knowledge from dreams.

I sat down with 5 normal people and asked them when they mask, and what precautions they take

Vinay Prasad's Observations and Thoughts • 201 implied HN points • 12 Mar 23
🏥 Health & Wellness COVID-19 Precautions Vaccines Mental health Lifestyle
  1. Different individuals have varied opinions and behaviors regarding masking and COVID precautions.
  2. Some people continue to wear masks diligently while others do not see the need.
  3. Views on COVID precautions, like masking and taking medication, vary among different individuals.

There is no such thing as no risk

Joshua Gans' Newsletter • 0 implied HN points • 24 Feb 21
🏥 Health & Wellness COVID-19 Precautions Testing Immunity Infection
  1. There is no such thing as a perfectly safe event - caution is always required, and risks are unavoidable.
  2. Even with considerable precautions taken, events can still be risky - the event at issue saw 2.5% of attendees infected.
  3. Testing for COVID-19 is crucial, but flaws in testing protocols can lead to false negatives, impacting event safety measures.

Fight the Three “F”s - Fatigue, Frustration, and Fear

Are You Okay? • 0 implied HN points • 01 Feb 21
🏥 Health & Wellness Mental health Physical health Vaccination Precautions Pandemic
  1. Fight against fatigue, frustration, and fear during the ongoing pandemic. It's important to manage these emotions to stay mentally healthy.
  2. Educate yourself about the benefits of vaccination along with following safety measures. Hope rooted in science is crucial.
  3. Stay positive, celebrate good news, and continue practicing safety measures like mask-wearing and hand hygiene. The pandemic is not over, but progress is being made.

An Update on the Safety of Indoor Air

Harnessing the Power of Nutrients • 0 implied HN points • 31 Jul 20
🏥 Health & Wellness Air Quality COVID-19 Precautions Risk Factors Safety measures
  1. Indoor air safety is influenced by aerosol transmission, which can be mitigated by factors like space, ventilation, and air filtration.
  2. Most COVID-19 transmission occurs indoors, with close social contact being a key factor.
  3. Different social interactions have varying levels of risk, with factors like aerosol release and inhalation affecting safety.
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