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  2. Phytolacca americana - Wikipedia

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    Phytolacca americana, also known as American pokeweed, pokeweed, poke sallet, pokeberry, dragonberries, pigeonberry weed, and inkberry, is a poisonous, herbaceous perennial plant in the pokeweed family Phytolaccaceae. This pokeweed grows 1 to 3 metres (4 to 10 ft). [4] It has simple leaves on green to red or purplish stems and a large white ...

  3. Phytolacca - Wikipedia

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    Poke salad ('poke salat') is considered part of traditional southern U.S. cuisine, where it is cooked three times in three changes of boiling water to remove some of the harmful components. [13] Toxic constituents which have been identified include the alkaloids phytolaccine and phytolaccotoxin , as well as a glycoprotein .

  4. List of herbs with known adverse effects - Wikipedia

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    May slow clotting; contraindicated for people with bleeding disorders and before and after surgery. May induce uterine contractions; contraindicated when pregnant or nursing. [21] Pyrrolizidine alkaloids (contained in comfrey, borage, senecio, coltsfoot, and others) Liver damage [5] Reserpine: Rauvolfia serpentina

  5. A cheeky little slice of cake here, a cookie there, or a nibble of chocolate every once in a while isn't the worst thing in the world. But according to new research, the buck stops at sugary drinks.

  6. List of foodborne illness outbreaks by death toll - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of foodborne illness outbreaks by death toll, caused by infectious disease, heavy metals, chemical contamination, or from natural toxins, such as those found in poisonous mushrooms. Before modern microbiology, foodbourne illness was not understood, and, from the mid 1800s to early-mid 1900s, was perceived as ptomaine poisoning ...

  7. A Can of Coke or an Ice Cream Cone? One May Be Worse ... - AOL

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    To determine the link between added sugar intake from three categories of sugar-sweetened foods and beverages and risk of seven cardiovascular diseases, researchers evaluated diet and lifestyle ...

  8. 25 Best Dessert Recipes For People With Diabetes, According ...

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    Enjoy Ted Lasso's famous biscuits, with a diabetes-friendly plot twist. Dr. Mohr recommends replacing half of the white flour with almond flour to boost the cookies' fiber and protein.

  9. Veratrum viride - Wikipedia

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    Veratrum viride, known as Indian poke, corn-lily, Indian hellebore, false hellebore, green false hellebore, [2] or giant false-helleborine, [3] is a species of Veratrum native to eastern and western (but not central) North America. [4] [2] [5] It is extremely toxic, and is considered a pest plant by