Rinsing your apples under the tap might not be as effective as you think. Here's a better method backed by science.

Traditional fruit cleaning methods may not be sufficient to completely eliminate pesticides, according to a new study ...

While this report was distressing on its own, a new study is showing that washing your produce does not remove all the pesticide residues found on food. The paper, published in the American ...

An apple a day … could be filling your body with pesticides. A new study suggests that washing fruit, a precautionary measure taken by many consumers, is not enough to remove toxic chemicals and ...

(NewsNation) — Simply washing your fruit isn’t enough to completely ... The presence of a detectible pesticide residue does not mean the residue is at an unsafe level,” the EPA notes on ...

A surprisingly large percentage of foodborne illness comes from eating fresh produce. Here’s the best way to wash this ...

Pesticides on fruit and vegetables are a growing concern for health-conscious families but two simple steps can help remove them ...

Image Credit: Pexels.com Sumptuous strawberries dripping with pesticides and dirt ... when you give your fruits and ...

In most cases, pesticide exposure does not pose significant health risks, but it’s still important to try and remove ...

One in ten people get ill by eating unsafe food – and approximately 46 per cent of these cases of food-borne illness result ...