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Brain development of children greatly impacted by flame retardants & pesticidesTwo ingredients we all encounter and likely use relatively regularly are negatively impacting the development of our children’s brains. Flame retardants and…
Taco Bell to remove toxins from packaging, but not until 2025Taco Bell is going healthy! Well, they’re not doing something crazy like getting rid of the Cheesy Gordita Crunch, but they are banning the use of “per-…
Danger of PFAS in underwear isn’t rocket scienceConflicting evidence suggests that Thinx menstrual underwear marketed to adults and teens is contaminated with polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Dr. Graham Peaslee, a…
Heartburn medication recalls continue, generic versions of Zantac includedJust when you think it’s safe to resume using your favorite name brand or generic heartburn medication, the U. S. Food and Drug Administration announces a new…
Here’s your hypoallergenic home how toIs one of your New Year’s Resolutions to have a healthier and toxic-free home? Maybe going hypoallergenic is your goal for 2020. Well, MindBodyGreen.com (MGB) is…
Recalled and expired infant ibuprofen should be discardedToday’s recall news is actually related to a recall issued almost one year ago. Back in January of 2019, Tris Pharma issued a voluntary recall of their liquid…
Cece’s Veggie Co. Ramen recall linked to Almark Foods listeria recallA new week brings with it another recall related to the Almark Foods listeria recall. This time, Veggie Noodle Co. LLC has issued a voluntary recall of Cece’s…
Connection to Almark Foods listeria outbreak leads to two more recallsThe fallout from the Almark Foods recall continues. Two more companies, Reichel Foods Inc. and Great American Deli, have now recalled foods over listeria concerns. The…
Almark Foods expands recall & suspends production over listeria concernsWhat began as a ‘nationwide alert’ for hard boiled eggs by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Almark Foods, has now turned into a recall of not just…
‘Nationwide alert’ issued for hard boiled eggs due to listeria concernsIf deviled eggs are part of your holiday spread, and you utilize store bought hard boiled eggs, you’re going to want to double check any eggs you’ve…
Possible E. coli contamination leads to Fresh Express Salad recallBags of Fresh Express Sunflower Crisp Chopped Salad Kits have been recalled by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration due to E. coli concerns. The recall comes after…
FDA investigating diabetes drug ‘Metaformin’ over NDMA concernsStop us if you’ve heard this one before, there’s a concern over a carcinogen’s possible presence in a widely used medication. The only difference,…
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