About 25 years ago, a group of pathology experts meeting in Maryland reexamined multiple accounts from the compulsive diarists of the era, and confirmed the poison was likely derived from mushrooms.

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Eating wild mushrooms ...

It’s that time of year where mushroom patches will start popping up left and right, and while many see them as a lawn nuisance, some people see the opportunity for a hobby. Mushroom harvesting in ...

MISSOURI, USA — Mushroom hunters in Missouri are coming down from one of the most historic spring mushroom season this year. The state's most popular mushroom, the morel, popped out of the ground ...