Although the "cinnamon challenge" is not the rage it was a year ago, new videos posted online suggest its allure "hasn't died off," he says, adding that the University of Miami research team is ...

The challenge involves trying to swallow a tablespoon of cinnamon powder in under 60 seconds without drinking any liquid. Without saliva to moisten the powder, people invariably begin to gag and ...

Do not take the "cinnamon challenge." Don't let anyone you know take it, either. And don't take our word for it. Instead, heed the warning from the folks who run the country's poison control centers.

CHICAGO Doctors again are sounding the alarm on the "cinnamon challenge," a dangerous prank depicted in popular YouTube videos that has led to hospitalizations and a surge in calls to U.S. poison ...

Cinnamon! Obviously the last post didn't work, so we've got another one for you that outlines the mechanics and dangers of the "Cinnamon Challenge". Watch and get your learn on.

Pre-YouTube, the Cinnamon Challenge was first documented on the web by Michael Buffington as it was played by Erik Goodlad on December 21, 2001, according to KnowYourMeme.com.

If you search "cinnamon challenge" on YouTube, 35,000 videos show up -- most of which show teenagers and young adults attempting to swallow a spoonful of cinnamon in 60 seconds for a dare.

For teens who suffer from asthma, the “cinnamon challenge” can be particularly risky, because they can develop shortness of breath. Of the 139 calls received so far this year by poison control ...

CHICAGO – Don't take the cinnamon challenge. That's the advice from doctors in a new report about a dangerous prank depicted in popular YouTube videos but which has led to hospitalizations and a ...

If you have teenagers in your house, you might have heard of the cinnamon challenge, which sadly does not involve any baked goods whatsoever.Instead, it’s the sort of brilliant scheme embraced ...

The cinnamon challenge, swallowing a spoonful of ground cinnamon in 60 seconds without water, is both dangerous and increasingly popular. Doctors and others are urging teens not to take the ...