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Dear Heloise: I cook for one and have a fridge with a smallish freezer. Here's a few things I do: -- A box of frozen fish filets for sandwiches was half-empty, so I wrapped each one in wax paper and ...

Dear Heloise: I cook for one and have a fridge with a smallish freezer. Here’s a few things I do: Dear Heloise: As a student (and later a teacher) in home economics, we learned that when washing ...

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons has issued a broad recommendation against gender transition surgeries for youths, becoming the first major medical association in the United States to narrow ...

I consulted a public health professor and a toxicologist to understand how microplastics enter food and whether microwaving poses any special risks. Pamela is a freelance food and travel writer based ...