If your washing machine has started to smell musty and your clothes aren't coming out as clean as they should be, one fruit could make your appliance smell fresh again ...

Why Are People Washing Fruit With Vinegar, and Is It Safe? True, vinegar’s acidic properties can help kill bacteria, which is one of the reasons we love using the multi-purpose ingredient around our ...

There are a few rules for cleaning fruits and veggies after bringing 'em home from the grocery store. Always wash produce before peeling it to reduce dirt and germs, but never wash it before storing.

Most of us are in the habit of washing our fruits before eating them, but does running grapes under cold water for a few seconds really do anything? According to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Q. Will washing fruits and vegetables get rid of the pesticides? What about those commercial produce-washing liquids? A. Washing will indeed significantly reduce pesticide residue on the surface of ...

If you rinse your fruits and vegetables thoroughly because you're worried about ingesting pesticides, you won't like the conclusion of a recently published study. It appears that washing fruit and ...

A new report found that pesticides “penetrate the peel layer” in fruits like apples Getty Washing fruit before eating doesn’t remove pesticides — and the only way to avoid ingesting the chemicals is ...