Israeli scientists extend produce shelf life with sound waves, edible nanoparticles

Feb 14, 2024

From the moment produce is harvested till the time it is eaten, fruits and vegetables undergo a natural decay process, necessitating specific preservation methods...

Study finds that carbs, sugary foods may influence poor oral health

Nov 07, 2022

The foods we eat on a regular basis influence the makeup of the bacteria -- both good and bad -- in our mouths. And...

Sanitized ready-to-eat salad may contain disease-causing bacteria: Research

Aug 30, 2023

A review paper published in the journal Foods describes a study that provides an overview of studies on minimally processed vegetables (MPVs), with a...

Bacteria causing plague detected in Korean delicacy kimchi exported from China

May 20, 2021

Seoul [South Korea], May 20 :A type of bacteria that causes plague has been detected by South Korean food regulators in the delicacy kimchi...

Invisible bacteria get free ride in city air, threatening human health

Sep 02, 2025

Airborne pathogens, bacteria capable of causing infections in the lungs, gut, mouth and skin, are twice as abundant in densely populated parts of Delhi...

Water fluoridation prevents tooth decay: Research

Sep 03, 2022

Washington [US], September 3 : Water fluoridation has a lower environmental impact than other preventive methods for tooth decay, according to researchers. The study's...