So how worried should you be about the plastic cradling your next meal? Is it safe? The answer depends on multiple factors, ...

Refrigeration and food safety All foods fare better when stored in the fridge—right? Not so fast. Keeping certain foods refrigerated slows bacterial growth and helps stave off food poisoning. But ...

A majority of pediatric calls concerned minors who had inadvertently consumed too much caffeine via an energy drink.

Poison control centers around the U.S. received approximately 24% more calls concerning kids and their consumption of energy ...

Chemicals used in food packaging and linked with health problems have been detected in the human body. The chemicals can move ...

One chemical detected in both food and the human body is bisphenol A, or BPA, which was used to create baby bottles, sippy ...

Researchers discovered that of the roughly 14,000 known chemicals in food packaging, 3,601 - or about 25 percent - have been ...

That plastic wrap you find around the food you eat is far from benign: A new study shows that more than 3,600 chemicals ...

A driver in a heavily drunk state allegedly rammed his container truck into a hotel in Indapur on Pune–Solapur highway, after he was denied food at the establishment, causing huge panic on Friday ...

Credit: King Jennifer “My dog has been poisoned by people leaving food around this area already and suffered liver damage (thankfully all good now),” she explained. “We sadly now have to muzzle to ...

Durban — Friends and neighbours of a security guard who was confirmed, by a pathologist, to have been poisoned left the Durban High Court disheartened after the businessman who pleaded guilty to ...