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The "And Just Like That Get a high quality exercise bike at a fraction of what you'd pay with other brands. Read full article. June 17, , PM. Latest Stories. Yahoo Life Shopping. Yahoo Life Videos. But then he climbed up onto a kitchen counter, got a hold of the cinnamon, and tried to swallow some. She rushed Matthew to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead just an hour and a half later. The cinnamon dare has been around for well over a decade, but its popularity took off just a few years ago thanks to a boost on social media — with one website devoted to the challenge claiming that more than 40, such videos have appeared.
As a result, according to the American Association of Poison Control Centers AAPCC , which collects information from poison control centers across the United States, the number of calls to such centers regarding teens swallowing cinnamon has increased dramatically in recent years.
In , centers received calls regarding cinnamon emergencies — up from 51 in Still, he notes, the spice is not something to fool around with. Steven Lipshultz, author of the AAPCC report and professor of pediatrics at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, who noted that cases of breathing problems and skin rashes have been reported in workers who manufacture cinnamon from tree bark, and that the problem is that cinnamon powder contains an inert substance called cellulose, which can lodge in the lungs.
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While the preview did not include any footage from the series, concept art appears to […]. The fad involves daring someone to swallow a spoonful of ground cinnamon in 60 seconds without water. But the spice is caustic, and trying to gulp it down can cause choking, throat irritation, breathing trouble and even collapsed lungs, the report said. Published online Monday in Pediatrics, the report said at least 30 teens nationwide needed medical attention after taking the challenge last year.
The number of poison control center calls about teens doing the prank "has increased dramatically," from 51 in to last year, according to the American Association of Poison Control Centers. Thousands of YouTube videos depict kids attempting the challenge, resulting in an "orange burst of dragon breath" spewing out of their mouths and sometimes hysterical laughter from friends watching the stunt, said report co-author Dr.
Steven E. Cinnamon is made from tree bark and contains cellulose fibers that don't easily break down. Animal research suggests that when cinnamon gets into the lungs, it can cause scarring, Lipshultz said. Stephen Pont, a spokesman for the American Academy of Pediatrics and an Austin, Texas pediatrician, said the report is "a call to arms to parents and doctors to be aware of things like the cinnamon challenge" and to pay attention to what their kids are viewing online.
An Ypsilanti, Mich. Dejah Reed, 16, said she took the challenge four times — the final time was in February last year with a friend who didn't want to try it alone. Her father, Fred Reed, said he arrived home soon after to find Dejah "a pale bluish color.
It was very terrifying. I threw her over my shoulder" and drove to a nearby emergency room. Dejah was hospitalized for four days and went home with an inhaler and said she still has to use it when she gets short of breath from running or talking too fast. Her dad said she'd never had asthma or breathing problems before. Dejah said she'd read about the challenge on Facebook and other social networking sites and "thought it would be cool" to try.
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