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Video Short: Fabulous Fungi in Fiction (And Ophthalmology...?)
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Fungi have taken root in some of our most entertaining and evocative fiction. Check out my blogpiece for examples of malevolent and magnificent mushrooms:
https://medium.com/doctoryak/fabulous-fungi-in-fiction-3af2ac9440c5
But is there any evidence of their therapeutic use in eye health?
There may be...
Can hallucinogenic mushrooms aid colour vision? https://www.aop.org.uk/ot/science-and-vision/research/2023/05/13/can-hallucinogenic-mushrooms-aid-colour-vision
Even Cordyceps might be not so bad after all...? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7807192/
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