Brent Severeid is busy inoculating mushrooms, although the term is misleading because it’s not as if they were sick. Rather, the word describes the process of “planting” shiitake mushrooms in oak logs ...

ST. LOUIS – Caryn Dugan, the owner of STL Veg Girl and the Center for Plant-Based Living, talks about the ins and outs of shiitake mushrooms. Shiitake mushrooms have compounds that have been shown to ...

Shiitake mushrooms contain bioactive compounds with antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory activities, making them promising for alternative therapeutic applications.

Growing interest in shiitakes The American Cancer Society acknowledges the shiitake’s potential health benefits, although noting that clinical studies still are needed. The George Mateljan ...