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Sunday 30 October 2011

5 Surprising Halloween Health Hazards

Just in time for Halloween, the FDA has come out with a warning that eating too much black licorice could lead to heart problems in adults..

Here are five surprising hazards to keep an eye out for this Halloween.

"Heart attack" licorice: Consuming too much black licorice may cause abnormal heartbeats, or arrhythmias, particularly in order adults, according to the Food and Drug Administration. Black licorice contains the compound glycyrrhizin, which can cause the body's potassium levels to fall.   Full Read

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