By A. PAWLOWSKI Papaya has a repu­tation for such a trove of health benefits it’s been called the “fruit of long life.” It’s listed as one...

…undercooked Bacon Is to Blame By CARA LYNN SHULTZ Doctors dis­covered tape­worm eggs in the brain of a Florida man who liked to eat “undercooked pork.” Doctors...

Artocarpus het­erophyllus is a tree native to India that produces jackfruit, which are the largest edible fruit in the world. These unique-looking fruits can...

By NANCY LEBRUN Chayote squash is eaten like a vegetable but is technically a fruit due to its large seed in the center. A member...

By LINDSAY CURTIS Oregano (Origa­num vulgare) is a culinary herb known for adding aro­matic flavoring to many Mediterranean dishes. Beyond the herb’s famil­iar flavor, oregano...

By ANN PIETRANGELO Antibiotics are medicines that fight bacterial infections. You might need them if you have strep throat or a urinary tract infection (UTI)....

Benefits of Mixable Powdered Beets By LINDSAY CURTIS Beetroot (Beta vul­garis L.) is a vi­brantly colored root vegetable packed with vitamins, miner­als, fibers, proteins, and other...

She often uses the account to share beauty and life­style tips and tricks. Shania’s videos are very popular with so­cial media users and she has...

Experts are worried, but no one cares …we need to talk about it By CHARLES TREPANY That’s a huge problem, and it’s one of the reasons we...

…shares his 4 key diet principles An 83-year-old doctor and triathlete who transformed his health in his 40s shared the diet prin­ciples he believes have...