How to Prepare for a Home Emergency

(HealthyExaminer.com) - Preparing for a home emergency is a vital way to protect yourself and the ones you love. You might think you’re already...

Handwashing for Food Safety

Inadequate handwashing has been identified as a contributing factor to foodborne illness, especially when preparing raw meat and poultry. Hands can move germs that...

Bottled Water 101: Types, Differences, and a Warning

(HealthyExaminer.com) - Bottled water can be a safe and convenient method to help you stay hydrated. In fact, 9 out of 10 Americans report...

7 Ways to Use Overripe Fruit Safely

(HealthyExaminer.com) - Did you know that the average family of 4 wastes approximately $1,600 annually in unused produce? Research has shown that 25% of...

Love Your Local Farmer’s Market? How to Shop Safely This Season

(HealthyExaminer.com) - The local farmer’s market can be a wonderful place to find fresh produce and baked goods while supporting the local economy and...

8 Tips to Freeze Food Safely

(HealthyExaminer.com) - Food safety is more than just preparing meals at the right temperatures. It’s equally important to avoid food spoiling in the freezer,...

The New Nutrition Facts Label

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated the Nutrition Facts label on packaged foods and drinks. FDA is requiring changes to the Nutrition Facts...

How to Qualify for a Medicare Savings Program

(HealthyExaminer.com) - Medicare insurance typically includes coverage for medical care, special procedures, hospitalizations, and prescription drugs for qualifying members. Individual premiums and coverage vary...

5 Tips for Using Your Microwave Oven Safely

Did you know the U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulates microwave ovens? Microwave oven manufacturers must certify their products meet safety performance standards created...
Halloween Safety Tips Essential to Know

Halloween Safety Tips Essential to Know

Halloween is fast approaching, and you and your kids may be celebrating it a bit differently this year. Whatever form your celebration takes, make...

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