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Carrie Madormo

Carrie Madormo, RN

https://www.carriemadormo.com/
Now a freelance health and food writer, Carrie worked as a nurse for over a decade. When she isn't hunched over her laptop with a baby in hand, you will find her cooking her grandmother’s recipes, lacing up her running shoes or sipping coffee in the bathroom to hide from her three young children.
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Is Peanut Butter Good for Diabetics?

A registered nurse explains how peanut butter and diabetes can coexist in a healthy meal plan. In fact, the salty snack may even help you control your blood sugar.

Can You Eat Green Bananas?

Can you eat green bananas? Yes—and the flavor may surprise you!

Can You Eat Raw Potatoes?

Is it safe to eat raw potatoes? Yes, but eat a mouthful of raw spuds...

Can You Eat Banana Peels?

Let's peel back the layers to answer this question.

Is Hummus Good for You?

Learn the many health benefits of the tasty, protein-rich snack, plus the best ways to...

30 Healthy Road Trip Snacks

Don't hit the open road without these healthy road trip snacks. We have tasty ideas...

6 Benefits of Drinking Pickle Juice

Is pickle juice good for you? It can be! Read on to learn about the...

What You Need to Know About the Baby Formula Shortage

The U.S. government is working with manufacturers to make up for the shortfall.

15 Healthy Coffee Creamers You Need to Know

Can't get enough of your local coffee shop's creamy lattes? Save money—and calories—by making your...

Can You Eat Moldy Cheese?

Oops—that plate of nachos you ate was topped with moldy cheese. What now?
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21 Gluten-Free Easter Desserts That’ll Get You Hoppin’

Skip the marshmallow chicks and chocolate bunnies this year. Instead, fill your basket with these...

Is It OK to Eat Moldy Strawberries?

Will a couple of moldy strawberries ruin the whole bunch? Let's find out.

Sugar-Free Easter Candy to Add to Your Easter Basket

Not doing sugar? No problem! Get your chocolate and jelly bean fix with our fave...

Can You Eat Moldy Bread?

You're halfway through a sandwich when you notice moldy bread. Now what?

18 Healthy-ish Candy Options for Every Craving

From chewy and fruity to smooth and chocolaty, it's easy to enjoy all kinds of...

Is Food with Freezer Burn Safe to Eat?

Your package of frozen ground beef is covered with ice crystals, which isn't ideal. Now...
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72 Weeknight Dinner Ideas for Kids

Tired of the dinnertime battle? Check out these dinner ideas for kids that will please...
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Is It Safe to Eat Raw Eggs?

Plenty of homemade foods—like mayo, hollandaise sauce and Caesar dressing—call for raw eggs. But can...

Is It Safe to Eat Cornstarch?

This kitchen staple is safe in moderation.
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Can You Eat Green Potatoes?

Are green potatoes safe to eat? We dug into the science to find out.

Can You Eat Sprouted Potatoes?

You know the drill: You get ready to chop potatoes for dinner and notice some...

What Is a Heart-Healthy Diet?

What's a heart-healthy diet? It's not just about the foods you eat, although they play...

The Best Foods to Help Kick Sodium from Your Diet

When you lower your salt intake, you are helping your heart. Discover the best foods...

How to Make Canned Cherry Pie Filling Taste Homemade

Get that homemade taste in a fraction of the time. Learn how to make canned...

What Is the Healthiest Drink at Starbucks?

The healthiest drink at Starbucks may surprise you—it's not black coffee!