Most people who eat microwavable popcorn open the bag and inhale. Little do they know, the buttery smell being emitted from the bag is dangerous.
A Colorado jury has decided to award Denver native Wayne Watson, 59, a $7.2 million dollar settlement on Wednesday (Sept. 19). His case was against a microwave-popcorn manufacturer and the two grocery chains that kept him supplied. It is now being deemed as popcorn lung.
On a previous medical alert article we mentioned and article regarding popcorn and alzheimer’s.
Read the article:
http://www.livescience.com/23360-microwave-popcorn-lung.html