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What are the negatives of eating licorice?

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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), consuming just two ounces of black licorice daily for two weeks can cause serious health issues for those over 40. The negatives of eating licorice are primarily linked to its active compound, glycyrrhizin, which can disrupt electrolyte balance and affect cardiovascular health.