(Low levels of serotonin have been associated with depression.) Cocoa is also rich in polyphenols, plant-derived antioxidants that may protect cells against oxidative damage that can lower HDL (good) cholesterol levels, possibly putting you at higher risk for a heart attack.
Sneaky Salmonella: Itâs Common, Costly, and Preventable. Each year, roughly 1 in 6 people in the United States gets sick from eating contaminated food. Each of those illnesses represents something that went wrong somewhere along the pathway from a farm to our table.
Updated March 26, 2016. Salmonella poisoning leads to an infection known as Salmonellosis. Every year, approximately 40,000 cases of Salmonella poisoning are reported in the United States. Since many milder cases are not diagnosed or reported, the actual number of infections may be more than 30 times greater. Salmonellosis is more common in the summer than winter.