Fruit

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Drinking 100% fruit juice daily can cause weight gain in children and adults, study finds

3 brands of applesauce pouches recalled due to potential lead contamination

FDA Fruit Pouch Recall Weis

Japanese plum juice, touted as a natural remedy to heart disease, actually works, Temple researchers say

Japanese Plum Hypertension

Sugar detox? Cutting carbs? A doctor explains why you should keep fruit on the menu

Fruit Nutrients

5 healthier cocktails for your Fourth of July weekend

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Eating dried fruit can improve the quality of your overall diet, new study finds

Dried fruit can boost overall health

Tailor Cut Produce recalls fruit after salmonella outbreak at four Pennsylvania hospitals

Pre-cut fruit salmonella Pennsylvania

Ways to drink more water every day

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Mexican imported papayas at the root of multi-state salmonella outbreak

papaya salmonella outbreak

This is the 'Goldilocks' amount of blueberries to eat daily for improved heart health

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Pre-cut melon in multi-state recall due to salmonella outbreak

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Skip the grocery store, here's how to DIY your own dried fruit

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Why do peaches have fuzz?

Peaches

Bite into fall with hardcore “apple nerd” Ben Wenk of Three Springs Fruit Farm

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Pie eating contests, sidewalk sale fill annual Peach Festival

Peaches

Summer is on its way at Strawberry Festival

Peddlers Village STrawberry

Happiness on a stick: Healthy popsicle recipes

Breast cancer survival

Double mastectomies do not improve breast cancer survival likelihood for most women, study finds

Breast Cancer Screening

Mixed messages about mammograms can leave women confused about when to get them

Mary Dozier Delaware

To help parents facing adversity nurture their children, a Delaware prof created a program now used...

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Dispelling common myths and misconceptions about postpartum depression

Infant Mortality Rate

The U.S. infant mortality rate has risen for the first time in 20 years, CDC says

Montgomery County Crisis

Montgomery County to open crisis center for people facing mental health and addiction emergencies

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