According to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission Glow in Dark Supplies Toy Sets violate the mandatory federal battery-operated toy regulation because the Bunny Ears Headbands found in the sets contain button cell batteries that can be easily accessed...

According to the US CDC more illnesses and deaths have been reported in this outbreak. The CDC says listeria is a hardy germ that can remain on surfaces, like meat slicers, and foods, even at refrigerated temperatures. It can also take up to 10 weeks for some people...

Turtles Less Than 4 Inches Long The United States CDC has received 51 reports of Salmonella illness from 21 states linked to contact with small turtles (shells less than 4 inches long). Forty-eight percent of people have been hospitalized (23 out of 48). No deaths...

According to the US FDA Great Value; 8oz Apple Juice in 6 pack; 100% Juice; packaged in 8 oz. PET plastic bottles; UPC 0-78742-29655-5 was recalled for containing inorganic arsenic above action level set in industry guidance (13.2ppb).   This apple juice was sold...

  According to the United States CDC 3 people have died, 43 hospitalized and 43 made sick in 13 States from meats sliced at delis, including Boar’s Head brand liverwurst, which was contaminated with Listeria. Recalled Food Boar’s Head Ready-to-Eat Liverwurst...

According to the United States CDC 551 people in 34 States became sick and 155 were hospitalized due to a Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Cucumbers. Epidemiologic, traceback, and laboratory data showed that cucumbers were contaminated with Salmonella and made people...

According to the National Library of Medicine many US households may be storing medications in inappropriate locations. What makes medicine less effective: 1. Moisture; 2. Humidity; 3. Temperature (too cold or too hot). Improper locations for storage of medicine...

  According to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission Squeeze Plush Ball Toys contain a liquid and glitter combination inside a thick membrane. If the membrane is ruptured, the glittery water can splash onto a child’s face and body, posing an injury...

  According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), it is revoking the regulation authorizing the use of brominated vegetable oil (BVO) in food. Brominated vegetable oil (BVO) is a vegetable oil that is modified with bromine. The agency concluded that the...

    According to Consumer Reports some dark chocolate bars contain cadmium and lead.  These are two heavy metals that some say can cause health problems. The amount of these metals vary by manufacture of the chocolate bars. Click on this link  for more...