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.

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

There’s really no in-between when it comes to liking black licorice — you either love it or hate it. If you love to eat black licorice, you may be distressed at the rumors of people dying from eating ...

Licorice root possesses antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties due to compounds like glycyrrhizin, which may offer health benefits such as reducing acid reflux. While licorice ...

Kierra Brown, RD, is a registered bariatric dietitian and writer on her blog Nutrition with Kie. Black licorice may cause heart complications and high blood pressure if you eat too much. Stop eating ...

Black licorice: the black coffee of candies, the rye whiskey of candies, the candy I swore when I was 12 that I would never, ever eat. I was a Swedish fish loyalist, unless it was Halloween or I was ...

For a fun gift under $50, the Australian Assortment Gift Box from Licorice.com makes a great hostess, coworker, or white elephant gift (or for your hard-to-shop-for dad!). The holiday season is the ...

Throughout history, people have used licorice root for its possible health benefits, such as reducing inflammation and soothing digestive problems. In some cases though, more research into the ...

When the American Licorice Company announced on Wednesday it was voluntarily recalling its black licorice Red Vines because of high levels of lead, about half the country paused and thought, “Wait, ...