Often used for coughs and digestion, mulethi contains glycyrrhizin, a compound that may raise blood pressure, lower potassium ...

A top physician warns that mixing a common black candy with specific heart drugs can lead to life-threatening complications ...

Licorice has been around for thousands of years. The plant, Glycyrrhiza glabra, from which it is derived was found in the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs and was treasured by healers in the ancient Middle ...

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Black licorice may look and taste like an innocent treat, but this candy has a dark side. On Sept. 23, 2020, it was reported that black licorice was the culprit in the death of a 54-year-old man in ...