Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating food from a grill that had been previously used for sex.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

• Don't Get The Grilled Cheese

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating meal kit chicken that's been in the refrigerator for four days.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

• How long does the food stay fresh once I receive it? – Blue Apron Support
• Food Safety Tips for Home Meal Delivery Kits | Homegrown| NC State University
• Online Purveyors of Raw Meat, Poultry, and Seafood Products: Delivery Policies and Available Consumer Food Safety Information

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating beef from a screwworm infected cow.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

• USDA Confirms New World Screwworm in Texas
• Texas A&M AgriLife responds after New World screwworm found in Texas – Texas A&M Stories
• New World screwworm detection in Texas highlights improved tools but ongoing cattle management challenges - Brownfield Ag News
• New World screwworm: rare human case identified in United States after travel from El Salvador | CNN
• About New World Screwworm | New World Screwworm | CDC

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from using a Rockpot.

Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️

• Official Carolina Hurricanes Website | Carolina Hurricanes
• Michael: "@bugcounter I watched this sho…" - mas.to
• We got gifted a Rockpot and have had so much fun using it! - YouTube
• Social Media Analytics and Publishing - Fedica
• I'm looking forward to being part of the New Jersey FoodTech conference this year! For more details check out these cool images.
• Sharp Dressed Man - Wikipedia
• RockPot |The Portable Slow-Cooker. No Propane. No Electricity.
• Rockpot Recipe Collection – RockPot
• 254. Do It Yourself Pizza Oven — Risky or Not?
• Temperature Gauge – RockPot
• The rock has never said "can you smell what the rock is cooking?" : r/MandelaEffect

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating chicken stock left on the counter overnight, and then pressure cooked again for 30 minutes.

Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️

• Pressure cooker - Wikipedia
• Home canning - Wikipedia
• Frequently Asked Questions – Instant Pot
• Free Shipping! Farberware 6-Quart Aluminum Stovetop Pressure Cooker 15 PSI for Faster Nutrient Retention - Walmart.com
• 42: Reboiling Soup — Risky or Not?
• Thermal inactivation of Bacillus cereus spores during cooking of rice to ensure later safety of boudin - ScienceDirect
• Inactivation of Bacillus cereus spores by high hydrostatic pressure at different temperatures - PubMed
• Chicken or Turkey Stock - National Center for Home Food Preservation
• Heat resistance of Bacillus cereus emetic toxin, cereulide | Letters in Applied Microbiology | Oxford Academic
• Temperature Exerts Control of Bacillus cereus Emetic Toxin Production on Post-transcriptional Levels - PMC

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from licking the chicken marinade spoon, while pregnant.

Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️

• A review of Campylobacter infection during pregnancy: a focus on C. jejuni - ScienceDirect
• Investigating the influence of organic acid marinades, storage temperature and time on the survival/inactivation interface of Salmonella on chicken breast fillets - ScienceDirect
• Campylobacter jejuni infection during pregnancy: long-term consequences of associated bacteremia, Guillain-Barré syndrome, and reactive arthritist - PubMed

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from re-using teabags after hours or days.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

• tea - Risky or Not?
• 37: Tea at Room Temperature — Risky or Not?
• US6120825A - Method for the hygienic preparation, storage, handling and dispensing of tea - Google Patents
• Health Relevance of the Presence of Fecal Coliforms in Iced Tea and Leaf Tea - PubMed
• CFIA: Bacterial Pathogens in Dried Herbs and Dried Teas - April 1, 2014 to March 31, 2018
• Association between Tea Ingestion and Invasive Bacillus cereus Infection among Children with Cancer | Clinical Infectious Diseases | Oxford Academic

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of keeping candy in the bathroom.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

• hockey - Risky or Not?
• Carolina Hurricanes star Seth Jarvis' wild bathroom candy habits are getting some attention | OutKick
• Shopping Bag Norovirus | The International Outbreak Museum
• FOMITE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
• You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means. ('The Princess Bride' - 1987) : r/nostalgia
• Exploring toilet plume bioaerosol exposure dynamics in public toilets using a Design of Experiments approach | Scientific Reports

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of licking someone else's ear wax off your finger

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

• The Traitors - Wikipedia
• TaskMaster.Info - Taskmaster Australia, Season 4, Episode 2: What is life?
• Investigation of Bactericidal effect of Earwax on Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus isolated from skin and stool samples of undergraduate students, Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria
• The Importance of Ear Canal Microbiota and Earwax in the Prevention of Outer Ear Infections - PMC
• Why Do People Eat Their Own Earwax? | Hearfit
• Staphylococcus aureus toxins - PMC

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from racing a bike through belgian toothpaste (i.e., mud).

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

• Video | Facebook
• Belgian toothpaste anyone? | Cyclingnews Forum
• Belgian toothpaste, anyone? - nj.com
• Cow pies in Belgium blamed for Lotto's pre-Giro woes
• 'Half the peloton is ill': cowpats blamed as cyclists fall sick after race in Belgium | Cycling | The Guardian
• Debunking the Myth of Exercise-Induced Immune Suppression: Redefining the Impact of Exercise on Immunological Health Across the Lifespan - PMC
• The open window of susceptibility to infection after acute exercise in healthy young male elite athletes - PubMed
• Outbreak of Campylobacteriosis Associated with a Long-Distance Obstacle Adventure Race — Nevada, October 2012
• Tour de France - Wikipedia
• Epidemiology of injury and illness across all the competitive cycling disciplines: a systematic review and meta-analysis - PMC

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from leaving frozen berries out of refrigeration for 2 hours, refreezing and reusing later in a smoothie.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

• Microbiological Surveillance Sampling: FY 19-23 Frozen Berries (Strawberries, Raspberries and Blackberries) | FDA
• Full report - Microbiological Surveillance Sampling: FY 19-23 Frozen Berries (Strawberries, Raspberries and Blackberries)
• Occurrence of Selected Foodborne Pathogens on Frozen Berries Collected at Retail Level in Switzerland - ScienceDirect
• Scientific Opinion on the risk posed by pathogens in food of non‐animal origin. Part 2 (Salmonella and Norovirus in berries) - - 2014 - EFSA Journal - Wiley Online Library
• Cannon Mills - Wikipedia