The sweetening compound in black licorice can cause irregular heart rhythm. As people prepare to dig into their favorite Halloween candy, there's one treat with a new consumption warning for adults.

Beyond the candy dish, black licorice in various forms is often promoted as a dietary supplement. Newton-Cheh said most of the claims about possible benefits haven't been thoroughly examined.

You will usually see black licorice around Halloween and in the candy section at your local theater in the form of Good & Plenty candy. Its flavor is one that some people find off-putting ...

This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Black licorice may look and taste like an innocent treat, but this candy has a dark side. On Sept. 23, 2020, doctors reported that black ...

The three founding Swedes of BonBon candy store with their new soft serve ... A special bin section is dedicated to black licorice, simply known as licorice in Sweden (waxy, plastic-y “red ...

Black licorice ... risks if you get too much for too long. As for licorice candies, most aren't made with real licorice. Licorice candy is usually flavored with anise oil instead of real ...

Black licorice is perhaps the most notoriously disliked candy there is. It's many peoples' least favorite option and, in some cases, their least favorite food in general. And yet, you'll still ...

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

People tend to have a love-hate relationship with black licorice. It is either their favorite treat or the one type of candy they avoid like plague. But with Halloween on the way, those who love ...