Month: October 2017

The FDA warns that black licorice can cause heart problems in adults — confirming it’s the worst – Business Insider

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Business Insider The FDA warns that black licorice can cause heart problems in adults — confirming it’s the worstBusiness InsiderBlack Licorice contains the sweetening compound glycyrrhizin, which can decrease potassium levels in the body, according to the US Food and Drug Administration. That temporary potassium deficiency can cause abnormal heart rhythms, high blood …The worst Halloween … Read more

The worst Halloween candy can also put you in the hospital if you eat too much – Quartz

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Quartz The worst Halloween candy can also put you in the hospital if you eat too muchQuartzEven if you’re going to gorge on candy this Halloween, there’s one type you should absolutely only eat in moderation. On Oct. 30, the US Food and Drug Administration issued a reminder that black licorice poses serious health risks … Read more