When asked whether marijuana or alcohol would be more harmful to personal health, if marijuana were as widely available as alcohol, 69 percent of Americans said alcohol is more dangerous, while only 15 percent said that marijuana is more dangerous. Fourteen percent said both or neither are more dangerous.
Popcorn probably grew first in Mexico, though it was also used in China and India hundreds of years before Columbus reached the Americas. The oldest popcorn ever found was discovered in the Bat Cave of central New Mexico. It is thought to be about 5,600 years old.
Johns Hopkins Medicine says popcorn is a food source that helps those with irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS. The condition is characterized by painful cramps, bloating, gas and changes in bowel habits. For example, stress or a large meal might trigger a powerful urge to visit the bathroom.