Pears are delicious and nutritious. They’re also one of the leading fruit sources of dietary fiber, with most of the nutrition locked in the peel. The easiest way to increase fiber in the diet is to ...

Here's the scene in my kitchen Wednesday morning as my girls and I waited out the two-hour school delay. "Should I make some muffins for breakfast?" I asked. "Yes," the girls said. "What kind?" I ...

3 nutrition experts share the health benefits of eating pears packed with loads of gut-boosting fiber and some of the best ways to eat them. On the contrary, we spoke with several nutrition experts ...

Pears are back in season with the fall fruit providing many beneficial nutrients that can help slash the risk of chronic disease and the risk of harmful inflammation. But, did you know they’re also ...

Pears are one of the few fruits that don’t ripen on the tree, so they actually get ripe after you buy them. Some pears will at least give you a visual clue by changing color from green to yellow or by ...

With apples in abundance, pears are often overlooked as another autumn ready fruit. Pears are sweet with a delicate flavor and a pleasant aroma. The tender edible skin is a delicious source of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. - Dec. 8, 2015 - It's National Pear Month and the perfect time to enjoy juicy, sweet pears. If that isn't reason enough to fill your shopping basket, there's another reason to add this ...