This unusual fish is among the many foods that people consume that are dangerous. Here's why eating it is so risky and why ...

Lionfish barbs contain venom, so anglers must exercise caution when handling them. However, they are not poisonous to eat. Not only are Wilmington foodies happy with their seafood meals, but North ...

"Blue catfish are capable of consuming up to an estimated 60 million pounds of seafood from the Chesapeake Bay every day." ...

Jon Sperling secretly spread a non-native species across the Northeast. “It’s insane what this guy was doing,” a biologist ...

Purines are important to the body, and when they break down, they form a substance called uric acid. High levels of uric acid can cause gout. If you have gout, pay attention to the types of fish you ...

If you’re having nausea, vomiting, or abdominal cramping, you may not want to eat at all. Your appetite should return within a few days of surgery, but it’s important that you maintain nutrition as ...

Jeff MacGregor Jeff MacGregor is the award-winning Writer-at-Large for Smithsonian.He has written for the New York Times, Sports Illustrated, Esquire, and many others, and is the author of the ...

They’re helping researchers understand the impact that frequently eating takeaways has on health – and they’re going to eat them twice a day for a fortnight. We see the experiment play out ...

A whiff of rotting flesh, the flash of a painted eye, a dead-faint to the floor: Nature is full of cunning survival tricks, ...