It seems salmonella contamination of food products is on the move in 2018. Ritz Cracker Products has issued a recall of Ritz Crackers and Ritz Bits, including Ritz Cheese Cracker Sandwiches and Ritz Bits Cheese. The products contain whey powder, which could contain...
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Foodborne Illnesses on the Loose Summer of 2018
This firm is starting to feel a little redundant in its warnings to its valued readership regarding foodborne illness outbreaks in the United States, but knows the important thing is the health and safety of fellow consumers. Health officials in these United States...
Fast Food Giant McDonalds Salads Causing Sickness
Fast food giant McDonalds has joined the ranks of the companies sounding the sirens for foodborne illnesses. If going to McDonalds and selecting that “healthier” option of a salad you could be at risk for a food and waterborne cyclospora catetanensis parasite...
Cervical Cancer Screening Investigation For Missed Diagnoses
Cervical cancer is a very serious diagnosis impacting the lives of thousands of women each year. In Ireland, officials are currently starting an inquiry into why 208 women were given the all clear for cervical cancer, only to be later diagnosed with cervical cancer....
Competitive Cyclist Killed Is Reminder To Watch For Bicyclists On The Road
It is summertime and the warm temperatures and longer days bring out the bicyclist in everyone, from the novice to the competitive rider. Inserra Kelley Sewell is sad to report news of a competitive cyclist being killed in Nebraska’s neighboring state of Iowa, on...
Nasal Spray Recall for Glass Particles
Many folks have been prescribed or purchased over-the-counter nasal sprays in the last few months for those pesky nasal allergies that come with spring and summer. If Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray is in the mix for your allergy fight, be alerted that Apotex...
Seizure Warnings From The Incredibles 2 Movie
After a number of years since Disney/Pixar released their movie, “The Incredibles,” the sequel called “The Incredibles 2” has been released for summer enjoyment in 2018. However, with the big hit coming into theaters, there has also been a warning issued by theaters...
Kia Recall For Air Bag Defect
Over 500,000 vehicles have been the subject of a recent automotive recall by Kia due to s air bags that might not function in a crash. Hyundai, Kia’s fellow Korean auto manufacturer, has also had to recall a number of their vehicles for the same reason. All told, the...
Salmonella Alert Kellogg Honey Smacks and Cut Canteloupe
There is a new alert out on Salmonella dangers with Kellogg Honey Smacks cereal and melon (honeydew, cantaloupe, fruit medley products) sold precut in stores. UPC numbers for the Honey Smacks is 380039103 (outside United States) and 3800014810 with “Best If Used By...
Onglyza (Saxagliptin) Linked to Life-Threatening Heart Problems
Onglyza (containing saxagliptin) is a medication marketed to type 2 diabetes sufferers to manage their symptoms. Onglyza has been linked to an increased risk for heart failure (particularly among individuals with type 2 diabetes who also suffer from heart or kidney...