Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The ability to share information about food online, particularly on social media, can also make it easy for dangerous food myths ...

We grew up hearing wild warnings about gum sticking in our stomachs, turkey knocking everyone out on the couch, and celery somehow burning more calories than it carries. Some of those stories are cute ...

Food myths have a long life. They spread through decades of magazine covers, government nutrition charts, and well-meaning ...

Few things bring more pleasure to our daily lives than good food and drink. Who doesn't look forward to that first cup of coffee in the morning or a tasty scoop of ice cream right before bed? But ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chef, restaurateur, and environmental activist Andrew Zimmern shares some of the most common myths about seafood that he's ...

One hopes that as we reach adulthood, these just-so stories about food become fuzzy — more nuances, spectra, and uncertainty.

You may think it’s safer to rinse bagged lettuce before eating it — but health experts say that’s actually a common ...