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If you already tend to pile your plate with produce, you probably think you’re covering your nutritional bases. After all, if you’re following standard dietary guidelines by eating your recommended daily servings of fruit and vegetables, it’s natural to assume you’re getting all the bioactive compounds your body needs. But new research is challenging that…

Trust me, I know it’s easy to become cynical about industry conferences. After all, there are plenty of opportunities to listen to keynote presentations, network in hotel hallways, and collect enough business cards to last until next year’s event

Cyclospora cases remain low in Arizona, but a new CBS News poll finds 40% of people are buying or eating less produce

As cases of an illness stemming from a parasite that causes symptoms like explosive diarrhea continue to rise across the United States, the hunt for the

If your diet is full of fresh fruits and vegetables, the cyclosporiasis outbreak spiking across the country may be raising concerns on what to eat

As cases of cyclosporiasis continue to spread across the U.S., public health agencies recommend thoroughly washing your produce to lower your risk for the foodborne parasite known to cause “explosive diarrhea.”JUMP TO: WHAT IS IT l HOW TO WASH PRODUCE l SYMPTOMS l CASES BY STATEAs of Thursday, cyclosporiasis cases were confirmed or being investigated…