Another reason to avoid licorice
December 1st, 2009 by Rosa
… besides the fact that I think it tastes like yuck. Via Jezebel, a new study that suggests that licorice could have harmful effects on a growing fetus. As my friend Steve pointed out in my last sensationalized headline post, how do people get funding for these types of rando studies?
Stumble it!
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December 2nd, 2009 at 8:39 am
I wonder if the Dutch funded it. They eat so much licorice there…
December 5th, 2009 at 9:34 am
I love licorice but don’t eat it because of its effect on blood pressure — not a good thing.