You know it’s a bad sign when the bride texts her guests to ask if anyone has a metallic taste in their mouth.
That was Morning Edition Producer Selena Simmons-Duffin’s first clue that she’d been struck by a weird food syndrome known as Pine Mouth.
Pine Nuts May Be To Blame For That Bitter Aftertaste
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