Cucumber's Bitter Compounds can Kill Cancer Cells and Treat Diabetes
The findings of a new study reveal that compounds responsible for the bitter taste in cucumbers may be helpful in treating cancer and diabetes.
The findings of a new study reveal that compounds responsible for the bitter taste in cucumbers may be helpful in treating cancer and diabetes.
‘Salmonella infections from contaminated cucumbers are part of a huge outbreak that has sickened 838 people in 38 states.’
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Salmonella can cause diarrhea, fever and abdominal cramps 12 to 72 hours after infection. The investigation into the source of these recent illnesses is ongoing. According to the CDC, it takes around 1 to 3 days before a person may experience the symptoms of being infected with salmonella poona. The affected cucumbers have dark green skin, are 7 to 10 inches long and are sold in bulk, without any wrapper. Fifty percent of the case patients, who range in age from less than 1 year to 99 years old, are children younger than 18.
The salmonella outbreak from imported cucumbers began in September.
Hamburg Sued For False Cucumber Warning
A Spanish company is suing the German city of Hamburg for more than two million euros after its cucumbers were wrongly blamed for a deadly E.
A Spanish company is suing the German city of Hamburg for more than two million euros after its cucumbers were wrongly blamed for a deadly E.
Islamic Cleric Says Women Should Not be Allowed to Eat Bananas and Cucumbers
In yet another bizarre statement, a European Islamic cleric told an Egyptian news website that women should be kept away from food items such as bananas
In yet another bizarre statement, a European Islamic cleric told an Egyptian news website that women should be kept away from food items such as bananas
Salmonella Poona Outbreak Kills 1, Infects 285 People in US: CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported an outbreak of salmonella poona linked to cucumbers grown in Mexico.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported an outbreak of salmonella poona linked to cucumbers grown in Mexico.
