Food

A disturbing revelation has emerged as FDA inspectors detected extremely high levels of lead in cinnamon at an Ecuadorian plant linked to the production of applesauce pouches that have been causing illnesses in American children.  The…

In 2024, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is set to undergo significant changes, impacting the eligibility criteria for recipients.  These modifications aim to broaden the scope of assistance provided, with particular…

The holiday season is upon us, ushering in a time of festive gatherings and delicious meals. However, with the joy of cooking and baking comes the responsibility of ensuring food safety to prevent illnesses like salmonella infection. …

Arthritis, a chronic condition affecting millions worldwide, demands a comprehensive approach to management.  While medication and exercise play crucial roles, dietary choices can significantly impact inflammation and pain levels. …

Americans have a deep-seated love affair with burgers, devouring an estimated average of 60 burgers per person each year.  While many of these may be forgettable fast-food encounters, Yelp's recent analysis sought to elevate the burger…

In the ever-evolving landscape of the beverage industry, the discontinuation of beloved sodas can stir a fervent reaction among loyal fans.  The demise of Coca-Cola's Tab diet soda in 2020 is a testament to the enduring attachment…

The norovirus outbreak that has been connected to a recent $1 Burrito event for Northwestern University students is the subject of an investigation by the Evanston Health and Human Services Department.  The event, which took place last…

Due to a salmonella poisoning outbreak, US health officials have issued a strong warning to customers, asking them to refrain from consuming specific whole and chopped cantaloupes as well as pre-cut fruit items.  The announcement came on…