Kernel-Loving Man Sues Over 'Popcorn-Lung' Disease

As we reported in September 2007, Wayne Watson was diagnosed as the first consumer known to have contracted  "popcorn-lung," or bronchiolitis obliterans, due to consuming massive amounts of microwave...

Blogs and Popcorn

" . From the ‘Vantage’ poin of view of CNNMoney.com (January 11, 2008)  I quote ..”Blog news travels faster than dry leaves can ignite into a wildfire.”. The explanation...

MAXINE: Tasting vs. Breathing - Investigative Report

When one goes to work in the general foods preparation marketplace, one doesn't expect that they would be working in an environment that is hazardous to one's health. Not so, according to an investigative report released by the Sacramento Bee. It turns out that working in the...

Metro/Regional News - Investigative Report: Flavoring agent destroys lungs - ...

The two weren't working in a chemical or pesticide plant. Nor in a weapons plant. They didn't metal-plate, fumigate, degrease, demolish, smelt or weld.  They made, of all things, artificial food flavorings....

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