Food poisoning is a widespread and preventable illness that affects millions of people. Food poisoning can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites. Poor food handling and preparation methods can ...

Globally, one in ten people are affected by food-borne diseases each year. [iStockphotos] Unsafe foods, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), contribute to poor health, including impaired ...

Norovirus is the most common cause of both food poisoning and stomach flu. Food poisoning symptoms can be more severe and include bloody stools or systemic infection. Both illnesses may cause nausea, ...

The standard should be, if Cesium-137 or other isotopes of concern are detectable in food items, they ought to be pulled off ...

Food poisoning is often brushed off as something minor — a “stomach bug,” a bad takeaway, or an inconvenience that will pass ...

If you've ever wondered about the safety of leftover rice or raw cookie dough, you're not alone. Here are the 15 foods causing the most concern about foodborne illness, and how worried you should be ...

Rice, even leftover rice, seems as harmless a food as any. While meat, seafood and produce are cited for causing foodborne illness more than others, that bowl of cooked black or basmati rice can be ...

(WJW) – A nationwide recall of a popular children’s cough medicine has been announced due to a microbial contamination, which the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns could cause two types of ...

Georgia-based Suzanna's Kitchen issued the recall after laboratory testing revealed listeria contamination in cooked chicken ...

More than 73,000 cases were recalled for possible listeria contamination. — -- Amy’s Kitchen, a best-selling natural and organic food brand, announced a voluntary recall today of more than 73,000 ...

About 48 million cases of foodborne illness occur each year. You're not the only one wondering if that three-day-old chicken is safe to eat. Food poisoning can be devastating, even deadly, so it's no ...