Nutmeg High Is On The Rise... Can It Cause Cancer?

Did you know that a plethora of young adults are using a common cooking spice as a recreational drug? Do a quick search YouTube and you'll find a ton of videos featuring young adults filming themselves as eating spoonfuls of nutmeg. Nutmeg --the same spice that adds flavor to oatmeal cookies and apple pie-- is getting young people high at an increasing rate. It is being consumed by the teaspoonful to produce a high last arrives several hours later. Recently, I was asked if getting "high" off nutmeg on a regular basis would cause cancer. That is an excellent question as our diet can definitely influence cancer development....Read Full Post
Source: About.com Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news