The Rise of the Zombie Mushroom Zombie mushroom is a term that conjures up images of the undead and post-apocalyptic horrors. But this “zombie” is rooted in reality and is what inspired the popular video game and HBO series ‘The Last of Us.’ If you’ve never seen it, the show presents a terrifying vision of a world overrun by creatures that are eerily similar to real-life organisms. The creatures in question are cordyceps mushrooms, also known as the “zombie mushroom.” But, despite its association with fear and terror, this fungus benefits human health. Today, we’ll dive into the details and discover how this “zombie” mushroom can help us live healthier…