Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man cutting an avocado in his kitchen (Getty Images) (Getty Images) Hand surgeons are seeing a lot more avocado-related hand ...

Avocado sales have surged over the past few years, with Nielsen reporting an 11 percent growth in sales of the fruit in 2016 over the year before. The reasoning is clear: Avocado is delicious. But ...

For avocado lovers, this is a dangerous time of year. Thousands of people slice their hands and fingers every year while cutting avocados, and research shows that most of these injuries occur from ...

You’ll want to cut this part from the guacamole recipe. Cutting avocados accounts for about 1 in every 50 knife injuries in America, according to a recent study published in the American Journal of ...

After their unfortunate avocado-related injuries earlier this week, Joy Behar and Andi Dorfman have drawn attention to an odd, yet dangerous phenomenon known as “avocado hand” — but doctors have been ...

Doctors in London recently voiced their concerns over the increasing number of avocado-related hand injuries, aptly called avocado hand. Though it doesn't sound like an avocado can cause serious ...