Thursday 24 September 2020

Man dies from overdose of black licorice

A 54-year-old man in Massachusetts died from eating too much black licorice, reports a cardiologist in the New England Journal of Medicine. Apparently the deceased at a bag and a half every few weeks.

"Even a small amount of licorice you eat can increase your blood pressure a little bit," said Massachusetts General Hospital cardiologist Dr.… Read the rest