A home-brewing technique used to extract morphine from unwashed poppy seeds can produce lethal doses of the drug, according to new research. A home-brewing technique used to extract morphine from ...

It’s America’s latest threat — poppy seed bagels. The Pentagon has sent a formal warning that troops chowing down on poppy seed treats could wind up testing positive for drugs — more than 25 years ...

The U.S. Defense Department issued a memo on Feb. 17, warning service members to avoid eating poppy seeds because doing so may result in a positive urine test for the opiate codeine. Addiction and ...

Seinfeld taught us plenty of helpful lessons about food: Don't disrespect your soup ladler, never try to fish for babka and abstain from poppy seed bagels (or muffins) before taking a mandatory drug ...

The mandatory drug test for new jobs is controversial for a number of reasons, including the fact that it can be hijacked by your breakfast. Let’s say you ate a far-from-offensive lemon poppyseed ...

The Department of Defense issued new warnings for service members on Tuesday, urging them to not consume poppy seeds because it could cause a false positive on drug tests. The memo, written by ...

The Department of Defense is urging service members not to eat poppy seeds due to concerns that it could affect their drug tests. In a memo published on Feb. 17, Under Secretary of Defense for ...

Growing up with poppy seed bagels, hamantaschen and muffins, I never realized those little specks stuck in my teeth had anything to do with the louche haze of opium dens or the soporific scarlet ...