Here are a few tips for smart, safe eating at school and at home.

Here are some faun facts about the uncommon fruits you spot in a grocery store and what you can do with them.

One thing that most sensible people can agree on - whether they're vegan, meat-eaters, paleo, keto or whatever food tribe they happen to belong to - is that avocados are delicious

Noisy restaurants are a source of perennial complaints, but it's not just diners' ears that are affected - it's their waistlines, too

We're often admonished not to refrigerate bread, which accelerates staling, but the freezer is another matter.

Most dishes develop gradually, through a combination of natural conditions, slow adaptation of tradition and the occasional innovative twist

Many people aren't quite clear on what inflammation is and why we should be concerned about it. And then there are the plentiful myths about which foods affect inflammation. Here's what you need to know.

Ghee has long been touted in Indian cooking and Ayurvedic medicine as healing to the digestive tract and a contributor to strong eyesight, healthy skin and stable moods.

A competing theory suggests that adding water releases molecules that improve the flavor.

Amid the glitz of President Donald Trump's inaugural festivities, one item stood out in particular late Friday night: a spectacular nine-tier cake that the new president and Vice President Mike Pence cut into with a sword.

Call them American originals, flattering imitators or spunky, funky derivatives. Call them smart business choices or unique expressions of region and craft; call them intensely smoky, delicately aromatic, honeyed and heavenly.

When you shop for groceries, do you carry a copy of the Environmental Working Group's "Dirty Dozen," list with you? It's a list of the 12 vegetables and fruits with the most pesticides, and some people only buy organic versions of the items on the ...

Recent online special guests included Bruce Weinstein and Mark Scarbrough, who wrote about cooking with an Instant Pot. Here are edited excerpts from that chat.

Vitamin D is not actually a vitamin but rather a group of hormones. They help the body absorb nutrients such as calcium, iron, magnesium and zinc. This is why vitamin D is added to calcium-rich milk. Studies show that only 10 to 15 percent of ...

As 2017 rolls in and resolutions are being hammered out, fitness and health usually take center stage.

Measuring the relationship between health and price of food is difficult, as it can be evaluated in a variety of ways, from price per calorie to price per average portion.

Plagued by stiff or painful joints as we age, some of us consider yoga. We sign up for a "gentle" yoga class but find ourselves pushing too hard to keep up, feeling inadequate, becoming more rigid instead of more relaxed.

Warm, fragrant and sweet, this medley of dried fruit simmered in vanilla and honey-infused chai tea is the kind of comfort food to go for when you want that cozy, feel-good essence in a healthful way.

Keep it in mind when you come across salad greens that are looking a bit limp in the crisper drawer. You can create something unexpectedly bright, and healthful, maybe a soup.

From eggs, chicken, pork and kale here are the five best new year's recipe that will turn you and your family healthier.