Category: Food & Drink

4 Kitchen Appliances That Can Kill You But May Look Innocent

The stove and oven aren’t the only potentially dangerous items in your kitchen.

CDC Warning: Listeria Outbreak Linked To Deli Meat, Cheese, 13 Hospitalized, One Dead

There’s also been one pregnancy loss in an outbreak that has spanned six different states.

USDA: Bob Evans Farms Recalling Over 7,500 Pounds Of Italian Pork Sausage

Here’s how to check if your sausage may have been contaminated and is part of the recall.

Survey: Noncommunicable Diseases Still Underestimated, Only 59% View Diabetes As Very Harmful

Gallup also found that of those interviewed only 83% considered cancer, 72% considered heart disease and stroke, and 51% considered lung disease to be “very harmful.”

The TikTok Butter Board Trend: Here Are The Dangers

If you search TikTok for the hashtag #butterboard, you’ll get a butter-load of videos with a total of 236.9 million views and counting.

Ultra-Processed Foods Associated With Colorectal Cancer, Premature Death, 2 New Studies Show

This ain’t ultra-good news considering that ultra-processed food and beverages now consist of over half of the calories that Americans consume.

CDC: E. Coli Outbreak May Be Linked To Romaine Lettuce At Wendy’s, 37 Ill, 10 Hospitalized

The suspect is the romaine lettuce on Wendy’s burgers and sandwiches served in at least three states.

A Healthy Food Movement Comes To Kenya’s Tea Capital

Pressure from foreign markets on tea production has caused Kenyan smallholder tea farmers to devote their small plots almost exclusively to tea, while neglecting food crops—resulting in malnutrition and food insecurity. But a new healthy food movement …

FDA: Recall Of 53 Beverage And Nutritional Products For Potential Cronobacter Contamination

The Lyons Magnus, LLC, recall encompasses 53 products that fall within the following brands: Lyons Ready Care, Lyons Barista Style, Pirq, Glucerna, Aloha, Intelligentsia, Kate Farms, Oatly, Premier Protein, MRE, Stumptown, and Imperial.

How A Crazy Idea Was Transformed Into A Global Health Advancement

In the developed world consumers are protected from exposure to the poisonous and carcinogenic natural chemical aflatoxin. In Africa the people have not been so fortunate, but that disparity is being diminished by the transfer of an innovative biologic…