Food safety tips for a winning Super Bowl party
Without good food safety practices before, during and after the game, Super Bowl revelers might end up sick. Follow these tips for food safety on game day.
Leafy Greens Suspected in Latest E. coli Food Poisoning Cases
Written by: Tracy Turner
I’m confused about the recent reports regarding leafy greens such as romaine lettuce. How is it that leafy greens can cause...
New Long-term Study Shows More Benefits of Family Mealtimes
By Julie Garden-Robinson, Food and Nutrition Specialist
One morning as I was brushing my teeth, I heard a snippet on a national news program about...
Eat more fruits and vegetables
Studies show we don't eat enough fruits and veggies, but how can you incorporate more fruits and vegetables into your diet?
Antioxidants in coffee promote health
The phytonutrients in coffee can boost immune function, reduce inflammation and lower rates of heart disease, stroke, diabetes, gallstones and some cancers.
Eggnog Safe to Drink if Pasteurized or Cooked
Eggnog is a favorite holiday drink for many people, but because it can be made with raw eggs, today we are discussing if its safe.
Disease-resistant apples perform better than old varieties
You may not find them in stores yet, but it’s only a matter of time before new disease-resistant apple cultivars are more popular than old favorites.
Golden potato could boost developing nations
An experimental “golden” potato could prevent disease and death in developing countries where residents rely heavily on starchy food for sustenance.
Holiday Potluck Food Safety Tips
Coworkers are gathering together to celebrate the holidays. With these tips, you can ensure your office potluck spreads joy and not illness.
Holiday dinners should be savored
Kymberly Foster Seabolt details every delicious dish she makes during the holidays and reminds us to savor all of the special treats we receive.