Risky or Not?

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DALL·E Pot on the stove half filled with popcorn in the style of Edward Hoppers Highthawks

436. Zach's Day Old Breakfast Popcorn

March 24, 2023 by Don Schaffner

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of leaving buttered popcorn with spices at room temperature overnight.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

  • Leftover food triggered disease that left teen without legs, fingers
  • Case Challenge — A 19-Year-Old Man with Shock, Multiple Organ Failure, and Rash — NEJM
  • 20-Year-Old Dies Of 'Fried Rice Syndrome' After Eating 5-Day-Old Pasta | KFI AM 640
  • Sudden Death of a Young Adult Associated with Bacillus cereus Food Poisoning - PMC
  • What Is Tajin Seasoning? How Do You Use It?
March 24, 2023 /Don Schaffner
Popcorn, Butter, Time temperature control for safety

373. Sharing Popcorn With a Fox

October 28, 2022 by Don Schaffner

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of sharing popcorn with a fox.

Dr. Don - risky ☣️
Professor Ben - risky ☣️

  • The Text of Green Eggs and Ham
  • Isolation and identification of Salmonella spp. from red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) and badgers (Meles meles) in northern Italy - PMC
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases - PMC
  • What Would the Fox Say lyrics
October 28, 2022 /Don Schaffner
Fox, Cross-contamination, Popcorn

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