We've all got a box of toothpicks tucked away in a junk drawer or pantry. Sure, they come in handy for removing food from our teeth, but these tiny wooden sticks are capable of much more! From jazzing ...

South Korean health officials are warning the public not to eat deep-fried toothpicks after videos of the controversial practice started blowing up on social media, Reuters reported. “This is not a ...

A new case study in the New England Journal of Medicine looks at the dangers. Before you bite into that sandwich, take a closer look. Toothpicks have been known to injure thousands more people every ...

South Korean health officials are asking people not to deep fry and consume starch toothpicks, after the method, which turns the toothpicks into crunchy chips, went viral on social media. In videos ...

South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued a warning urging people to stop eating deep fried toothpicks. Videos of people preparing and eating the toothpicks have gone viral on ...

'Toothpick grooves' in ancient fossil human teeth may not be from toothpicks after all by Ian Towle, Luca Fiorenza, The Conversation edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes ...

SEOUL, Jan 25 (Reuters) - A health warning from South Korea's food ministry has urged people not to eat fried toothpicks made of starch in a shape resembling curly fries, after the practice went viral ...

A health warning from South Korea’s food ministry has urged people not to eat fried toothpicks made of starch in a shape resembling curly fries, after the practice went viral in social media posts.