Poppy seeds are an essential ingredient in many parts of Europe, as well in Bengali cuisine, and in Pakistani kopta, are derived from the dried seed pods of the poppy plant. The seeds themselves don’t ...

DAHLONEGA, Ga. — A Georgia man is dead and his family believes his death is tied to a product you can buy legally online or even at the grocery store. Scientists say “raw” or “unwashed” poppy seeds ...

In a letter to the country’s top medical official, the Center for Science in the Public Interest asked U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams to issue an advisory warning people of the dangers of ...

It sounds like a joke: poppy seeds infused with opioids. Indeed, it was a plotline on the sitcom “Seinfeld.” But for some it has been a tragedy. People have died after drinking tea brewed from ...

Afghan farmers harvest raw opium in 2015 at a poppy field in Kandahars Zhari district.(Allauddin Khan/AP) A top Pentagon official released a memo last Friday urging service members to be aware of ...

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said Tuesday that it’s urging U.S. service members to avoid eating foods with poppy seeds in them because new research shows it can lead to more false-positive drug test ...

They are some of the most dangerous and deadly drugs: fentanyl, morphine and now DEA has added some poppy seeds to that list. Specifically, contaminated or unwashed poppy seeds. Channel 2 Action News ...