Here's our science-backed guide to cleaning fruits and vegetables ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The method for how to wash strawberries is pretty simple. To remove pesticides and bacteria, rinse your fresh strawberries in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Carol Yepes/Getty Images Whether you've loaded your cart with a bunch of fruits and veggies at the grocery store, filled ...

It’s a question I get asked year-round, but any time there’s a recall — like the recent cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to fresh produce — the questions tend to tick up. Understandably so. First, I’m ...

It's a healthy habit most do right before snacking on some fruit or cooking vegetables. We do it without thinking, often taught by our parents. But there's some science to keep in mind. How should we ...

Cleaning fruit and vegetables can help remove germs and pesticides. Here are three effective ways to do wash your produce. All you need to effectively wash produce is water . In fact, this is ...

Should you wash all fruits and vegetables before eating, or is it OK to skip the step if they're peeled? We answer that and more. We all know to wash our hands before and after handling food. But when ...

Outbreaks of cyclospora, the “explosive diarrhea” parasite, are often linked to fresh produce, like lettuce. Which fruits and vegetables carry the lowest risk? Experts explain.