Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Lydia Zuraw/KFF Health News) It sounds like a joke: poppy seeds infused with opioids. Indeed, it was a plotline on the sitcom ...

Several consumer safety groups have banded together to support legislation that would put controls on the amount of opiate contamination of poppy seeds to help ensure their safety for consumption. The ...

WASHINGTON — Poppy seeds may look like many other items you have in your spice rack, but some come with a dangerous risk. Some poppy seeds may contain high levels of opiates like morphine, which can ...

Poppy seeds aren't for everyone. Here's what these seeds are, how they can be good for you and why we still need to go easy on them.

The World Health Organization has highlighted the critical risk factors associated with opioid overdose, drawing attention to a class of drugs commonly used to treat pain. These substances include ...

It sounds like a joke: poppy seeds infused with opioids. Indeed, it was a plotline on the sitcom Seinfeld. But for some it has been a tragedy. People have died after drinking tea brewed from unwashed ...