The three staple crops dominating modern diets – corn, rice and wheat – are familiar to Americans. However, fourth place is held by a dark horse: cassava. Over the course of millennia, Indigenous ...

Some common vegetables can become harmful if eaten raw or prepared incorrectly. Green potatoes, raw kidney beans, wild ...

A 16-year-old boy died while four of his siblings were admitted to Butere Sub-county Hospital after reportedly eating poisonous cassava. It is reported the family of eight from Eshiaka village had ...

Cassava, also known as yuca or manioc, was once known mostly in Caribbean, African, and South American cuisines—but has grown in popularity, popping up as an ingredient in countless gluten-free and ...

Home of the family of a boy that ate poisonous cassava in Butere. [Photo: Standard] A boy died on Friday night after allegedly eating poisonous cassava in Butere. It is reported the family of eight ...

Food fuels our bodies, but not everything we eat is completely safe. Across the world, some dishes carry hidden (and not-so-hidden) dangers and are packed with toxins that can be fatal if not handled ...

Cassava, also known as yuca or manioc, was once known mostly in Caribbean, African, and South American cuisines — but has grown in popularity, popping up as an ingredient in countless gluten-free and ...

The three staple crops dominating modern diets – corn, rice and wheat – are familiar to Americans. However, fourth place is held by a dark horse: cassava. While nearly unknown in temperate climates, ...