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How To Avoid Getting E.coli From Sprouts

By Elizabeth Nolan Brown for Blisstree.com Getty Sprouts are such a health foodie staple that they're almost cliche. A popular addition to ... Read More »

Contaminated Makeup Applicators: This Week on AOL Health

Most of us have tested makeup at the beauty counter before a purchase, whether it be to match foundation to our skin tone or to find the perfect lip ... Read More »

Pre-washed salads: A good idea or not?

When I head to the grocery store, I can't help it. I'm drawn to those pre-washed bags of salad that offer so much convenience for just little bit more ... Read More »

Irradiated greens -- Coming to a store near you

Anyone who was scared off greens after the massive spinach recall two years ago might find themselves eating a big spinach salad soon. The FDA is ... Read More »

Tips for a germ-free cookout

It's already well into July, and I'm sad to say that the number of cookouts I've been to seems unusually low. One here, one there -- but not too many. ... Read More »

Foodborne illnesses stay steady

Many moons ago I was fresh out of college and working at my first "real" job. The department I worked in had a potluck to celebrate some random event. ... Read More »

Stolen beef may have E.Coli contamination

It's pretty bad when there is an E.Coli contamination that's found in beef supplies in the civilized world -- but it's rather odd and comical when a ... Read More »

The truth about the 5-second rule

Is there any truth to the five-second rule? You know, that guiding principle we use when our food drops to the floor and we pick it right back up and ... Read More »

E.coli fears prompt recall of five million pizzas

Another food recall is in the works, as General Mills began recalling up to five million frozen pizzas yesterday sold under the Totino's and Jeno's ... Read More »

Cargill recalls beef patties due to E.coli scare

E.coli has been in the news quite a bit recently, and here it is again. Agricultural food processor and gene manipulator (heh) Cargill Inc. indicated ... Read More »