Prunes are a tasty snack, and they may offer health benefits beyond a sweet treat. (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images) Prunes are plums that have been dehydrated for preservation purposes. Sometimes ...

If you have trouble going number two, chances are someone will suggest downing a few cups of prune juice or eating a handful of prunes to get things going. It may sound like an old wives tale, but ...

Eating prunes has been long known to keep your toilet trips regular, but scientists have found another benefit of these dried fruit snacks. Prunes have been linked to improved bone structure and ...

Prunes are made from specific varieties of plums. Naturally sweet and highly nutritious, prunes and prune juice are ...

Dried plums on a white plate with a wooden spoon Eating prunes daily may protect against bone loss, osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. Your grandparents were right. Eating prunes daily is good for ...

Nope. It’s healthy, say 4/5 experts. Call your grandma, because prunes—and other shriveled dried fruits—really are awesome, say four out of five of our experts. But there’s one very important fact to ...

Plain as they look on the outside, prunes may have a secret superpower: They’re often touted as a natural constipation remedy thanks to their supposed laxative properties. Whole, sliced, or turned ...

SUSAN SHAPIRO HAS THE RESULTS OF HER STUDY. DRIED PLUMS, BETTER KNOWN AS PRUNES, OFTEN GET MIXED REVIEWS. I LIKE THE TASTE, AND YOU CAN JUST SNACK ON THEM THROUGHOUT ...

New research published in the Journal of Medicinal Food suggests eating prunes each day can improve risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) including raising antioxidant capacity and reducing ...

Most smoked hams are sold fully cooked, so "why bake them again?" meat expert Bruce Aidells asks, before answering his own question: to improve the texture and add a homemade glaze — in this case, one ...