'Microdosing' Candies of Diamond Shruumz Linked To Illness, Death Amidst Spike in Cases; Company Recalls Products Due to Muscimol Content

Medicine & Technology Jul 08, 2024

The Diamond Shruumz "microdosing" food products contained muscimol, which is a psychoactive chemical taken from amanita mushrooms. Read to learn more.

Mushroom Chocolates and Gummies Found To Contain Synthetic Psychedelic Linked to Severe Acute Illnesses, Experts Warn

Jun 29, 2024

Health agencies are investigating reports of severe acute illnesses potentially associated with candies containing a blend of mushrooms. Learn more about it in this article.

Dangerous Sweets: Deadly Bacteria Contamination Prompts US FDA To Recall More Popular Candies

May 14, 2024

Some commercially available yogurt-covered pretzels are believed to carry traces of salmonella. Read to learn more.

4 Surprising Memory Hacks to Help You Remember Things

Apr 14, 2022

Remembering things is a common problem for many people so a bestselling author shares tips for solving this issue. Find out more about these tips here.

The Bittesweet Truth Behind Having Sweet Tooth: Liver Hormone FGF21 Is The Culprit

May 05, 2017

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen discovered that once food passed through the liver, it will automatically set aside sweets.

Food Additive Found In Candies, Chocolates, And Doughnuts Can Alter Digestive Structure

Feb 20, 2017

A human's small intestine has its natural way of combating pathogens. However, with the presence of a food additive found in usual junk foods, the titanium dioxide, it decreases this natural ability of the small intestine.