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Health Buzz: Yes, Too Many Carrots Could Turn Your Skin Yellow-Orange
Here's why – and what that means for your health.

By David Oliver , Associate Editor, Social Media |April 24, 2018, at 2:22 p.m.
 

Eating too much of certain foods may not be good for you. In some cases, such a habit could result in a physical transformation: The rumored phenomenon of your skin turning yellow-orange after eating too many orange-tinted foods, like carrots, is indeed true.

The condition is called carotenemia – and when you're talking about just the skin, it's known as carotenoderma.

https://health.usnews.com/wellness/health-buzz/articles/2018-04-24/yes-too-many-carrots-could-turn-your-skin-yellow-orange

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Re: Health Buzz: Yes, Too Many Carrots Could Turn Your Skin Yellow-Orange
« Reply #2 on: April 25, 2018, 09:36:41 pm »
WOW, I was so expecting a picture of a certain high office holder, how long will it take :pondering: