The “Cinnamon Challenge”, which involves trying to swallow a teaspoon of cinnamon without water within sixty seconds, has led to many calls to poison centers, emergency departments visits and ...

CHICAGO — Don’t take the cinnamon challenge. That’s the advice from doctors in a new report about a dangerous prank depicted in popular YouTube videos but which has led to hospitalizations and a ...

Unfortunately, this week’s fun food fact is not, in fact, so fun. You may have heard recently that the seemingly innocuous challenge of eating a tablespoon of cinnamon, also known as the ...

From broomsticks to candles and sweets, and treats galore, cinnamon is the flavor and aroma most of us associate this time of year with. It’s the secret ingredient in Grandma's famous sugar cookies, ...

CHESAPEAKE -- Some teenagers in Hampton Roads are taking part in the potentially-dangerous 'Cinnamon Challenge.' It's where someone tries to swallow a spoonful of cinnamon. They record ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Pediatricians today cautioned young people against participating in a popular dare known as the cinnamon challenge, which involves trying to swallow a tablespoon of ...