Q: How common is illness from Listeria? A: In the United States, an estimated 2,500 people become seriously ill with listeriosis each year. Of those, 500 die. Pregnant women are…
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“We pop a flavorful blend of nine (count ’em, nine) veggies and add a hint of olive oil and a touch of sea salt for tasty chips that are light,…
The American Heart Association recommends eating two servings of fish, preferably fatty fish like salmon, every week. But omega-3 claims show up on far more than fish. [HD] “Omega-3s supporting…
Forget those feel-good ads. Forget the photos of food industry executives standing next to First Lady Michelle Obama. The food lobby has been out in force to thwart the government’s…
The center aisles at a grocery store may offer countless nutritional nightmares, but they generally don’t pose food-safety risks. The irony is inescapable: some of the most highly processed, nutritionally…