Buyer beware: Dangerous products can linger on store shelves despite a recall

Kroger was one of four companies, along with Target, Albertsons and Walmart, that were sent warning letters by the US Food ...

A multistate salmonella outbreak may be linked to oysters. What people should know

A multistate outbreak of salmonella infections is likely linked to raw oysters, according to the CDC. Dr. Leana Wen explains what to do to reduce chances of illness.
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Why people should be especially vigilant about food safety this holiday, according to a doctor

This Independence Day holiday takes place as record-breaking heat waves have spread across many parts of the US and the world, and the temperatures could be deadly. There’s potential for ...
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Foodborne illnesses increase during the summer. A doctor explains how to keep safe

Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools designed to improve your well-being. As a salmonella outbreak ...
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How our memories of food tell us who we are

Aimee Nezhukumatathil is not one to sugarcoat the past. Take vanilla, for example — that heady, aromatic stem taking you back to sickly sweet children’s birthday cake or that scented lotion you had as ...

Forage for food—without killing your guests

Dining on nature’s bounty sounds romantic –– and also dangerous. Experts share how to avoid lethal mushrooms and other deadly risks.
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As we head into the holidays, here are 5 things to know about food recalls

Editor’s note: The podcast Chasing Life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores the medical science behind some of life’s mysteries big and small. You can listen to episodes here. The issue of food safety may ...
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100 years of cereal boxes show food dyes’ connection to US breakfast

100 years of cereal boxes show food dyes’ connection to US breakfast Link Copied! Food policy expert and NYU professor shows off her cereal box collection while telling CNN’s Meg Tirrell why she ...
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The most popular breakfast food for kids has gotten even unhealthier. Here’s what to serve instead

Sign up for CNN’s Eat, But Better: Mediterranean Style. Our eight-part guide shows you a delicious expert-backed eating lifestyle that will boost your health for ...
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Wings, fried chicken and British delicacies: How an appetite for originality transformed celebrity interviews

Woody Harrelson, the acclaimed actor known for his mellow and jovial energy, was breaking down, barely able to string together coherent sentences because his mouth was on fire from the ludicrously ...