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More Than 165,000 Pounds of Perdue Chicken Recalled For Metal Contamination

Perdue Foods is recalling chicken products due to metal contamination concerns following consumer complaints.

California raw milk recalled after positive test for bird flu virus

Raw milk from a Fresno dairy tested positive for bird flu, prompting a recall and consumer warnings from health officials.

Cucumbers from 3 companies recalled as salmonella sickens 68 people in 19 states

Avoid eating recalled cucumbers and related products due to a widespread salmonella outbreak affecting 68 people across 19 states.

Cucumbers recalled over salmonella concerns, includeing produce shipped to Mass.

SunFed recalled cucumbers due to salmonella risk linked to an outbreak affecting 68 people in 19 states.

Bugs, mold and mildew found in Boar's Head plant linked to deadly listeria outbreak

Boar's Head plant violations linked to a nationwide listeria outbreak prompt urgent consumer alerts and recalls of deli meats.

Frozen waffles recalled in Canada and U.S. due to possible Listeria contamination | CBC News

TreeHouse Foods recalls frozen waffles due to possible Listeria contamination, alerting consumers to potential health risks.
No confirmed illnesses reported, but Listeria can be serious, especially for vulnerable groups.

More Than 165,000 Pounds of Perdue Chicken Recalled For Metal Contamination

Perdue Foods is recalling chicken products due to metal contamination concerns following consumer complaints.

California raw milk recalled after positive test for bird flu virus

Raw milk from a Fresno dairy tested positive for bird flu, prompting a recall and consumer warnings from health officials.

Cucumbers from 3 companies recalled as salmonella sickens 68 people in 19 states

Avoid eating recalled cucumbers and related products due to a widespread salmonella outbreak affecting 68 people across 19 states.

Cucumbers recalled over salmonella concerns, includeing produce shipped to Mass.

SunFed recalled cucumbers due to salmonella risk linked to an outbreak affecting 68 people in 19 states.

Bugs, mold and mildew found in Boar's Head plant linked to deadly listeria outbreak

Boar's Head plant violations linked to a nationwide listeria outbreak prompt urgent consumer alerts and recalls of deli meats.

Frozen waffles recalled in Canada and U.S. due to possible Listeria contamination | CBC News

TreeHouse Foods recalls frozen waffles due to possible Listeria contamination, alerting consumers to potential health risks.
No confirmed illnesses reported, but Listeria can be serious, especially for vulnerable groups.
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9 Trader Joe's Non-Dairy Beverage Drinks, Ranked - Tasting Table

Trader Joe's offers a range of quality dairy-free alternatives that cater to lactose intolerant consumers, highlighting simplicity in ingredients.
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Toms of Maine is being made with bacteria-filled water, says FDA

Tom's of Maine toothpaste was made with bacteria-contaminated water, risking consumer health despite their commitment to natural ingredients.

Tom's toothpaste made with contaminated water, inspectors say

Tom's of Maine toothpaste was manufactured using contaminated water, posing health risks to consumers.
The company has a history of ignoring bacterial contamination and consumer complaints.

Toms of Maine is being made with bacteria-filled water, says FDA

Tom's of Maine toothpaste was made with bacteria-contaminated water, risking consumer health despite their commitment to natural ingredients.

Tom's toothpaste made with contaminated water, inspectors say

Tom's of Maine toothpaste was manufactured using contaminated water, posing health risks to consumers.
The company has a history of ignoring bacterial contamination and consumer complaints.
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Urgent warning issued for bottled water contaminated with bacteria

Consumers in Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland should discard Berkeley Springs water bottles due to coliform bacteria contamination.

FDA to pull common but ineffective cold medicine from market

FDA seeks to remove oral phenylephrine from cold medicines due to ineffectiveness as a decongestant after reviewing new data and advisory opinions.

Will glucose monitors become the next wellness accessory?

Wearable glucose sensors like Abbott's Lingo aim to democratize health monitoring for individuals without diabetes, highlighting its potential link to overall wellness.

Curious about your cancer risk, or if your child might develop learning disabilities? There's a genetic test for that-but it may not be accurate

The rise of direct-to-consumer genetic testing offers easy access to health risk insights, but information quality and utility vary significantly.

The $2,000 smart mattress Mark Zuckerberg and Bryan Johnson use to master their sleep

Wealthy tech CEOs are turning to advanced sleep technology to achieve optimal sleep despite the general population's struggle with sleep quality.
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Abbott's OTC glucose monitor is now available in the US

Abbott's Lingo continuous glucose monitor is designed for everyday consumers to track their glucose levels without being intended for diabetics.

Oh, fudge! Recall of chocolate treats hits TJ Maxx and Marshalls over mold growth fears; full list of states and map

Authentik Fudge is recalling select Chocolate Fudge products due to potential mold contamination.

A scientist tested knock-off Ozempic sold online. He found dangerous ingredients and doses - and got scammed out of money.

The rise in demand for weight-loss drugs has led consumers to purchase potentially dangerous gray market alternatives online.

How embracing creativity transformed 'boring' health company Sanofi

Consumer health company introduced creativity into health advertising to attract talent and make brands more appealing.

Opinion | How to Help Americans Eat Less Junk Food

Consumers struggle with unhealthy food options and lack of clear nutrition information. Governments should consider front-of-package warning labels to help guide healthier choices.
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