FDA warns websites selling unapproved Botox for cosmetic purposes
FDA sent warning letters to 18 websites selling counterfeit or unapproved Botox-like injectables after reports of injuries, including toxic side effects.
Why You Should Never Buy Canned Food Without Checking The Cans For This - Tasting Table
Bulging or misshapen canned goods can indicate bacterial growth and potential botulism; such cans should be avoided to prevent severe illness or death.
Time for Botox? What You Don't Know Could Paralyze You
Reports indicate that there has been a concerning rise in hospitalizations associated with botulinum toxin injections, particularly when these procedures are performed by unlicensed practitioners.
14 botulism cases now linked to seemingly unlicensed Milton spa
State public health officials are now reporting that cases of botulism linked to Botox procedures at a Milton spa have surged to 14 from four last week.