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From The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network:
MILK ALLERGY ALERT
Perdue Farms, Inc., is recalling “Perdue Perfect Portions, 6 Individually Wrapped Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts” due to undeclared milk.
The products were distributed to retail establishments in Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.
The 28.8-oz. packages of “Perdue […]
Tonight, the premiere of ABC’s “Eli Stone” features a lawyer who argues that vaccine causes autism. According to script, the case would be won, and the mother outrageously awarded $5.2 million.
What’s all the fuss about?
The American Academy of Pediatrics is asking ABC to cancel the show’s premiere because it might mislead viewers into thinking […]
It’s funny how scientists describe in complex ways what moms know by association.
This is one of them:
In one of their studies, published in the journal Cognition, Yu and Smith attempted to teach 28 12- to 14-month-olds six words by showing them two objects at a time on a computer monitor while two pre-recorded […]
It’s really alarming to see the increasing number of American children growing up unhealthy.
Metabolic syndrome is a combination of disorders that increases the risk of developing heart disease and diabetes. Although it strikes at any age, in recent years, an increasing number of children and teens have shown symptoms that have traditionally been observed […]
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Yesterday I posted about a toddler who fell into a frozen pond, but how about plunging into a freezing bay, on purpose?
You’d be CRAZY!
Well, maybe not if you’re doing it for a good cause.
Yesterday, the world’s largest polar plunge, and Maryland’s most successful single-day fundraiser was held at Sandy Point State Park […]
Two recent findings posted in Science Daily look at the effectiveness of pregnancy supplementation in lowering the risk of pre-eclampsia.
A large study from Canada found that folic acid supplementation during pregnancy reduces the risk of pre-eclampsia while another study out of Cochrane showed that taking anti-oxidants such as vitamins C and E does not […]
“Hallelujah” was my reaction to story.
A three-year old Japanese toddler eluded death after falling through a frozen pond. When the boy’s father pulled him out, his heart and lungs had already stopped functioning. The heart didn’t start beating again until 30 minutes after into the ride to the hospital. Miraculously, the boy recovered six […]
One more recall alert for the week.
Battat Inc. recalls magnetic construction sets due to ingestion hazards. Magnets inside the building sets can fall off and cause aspiration. Worse, if magnets are swallowed, they can attract each other and cause intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.
Details (and contact numbers) of the […]
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued new alerts this week recalling toys because of violation of lead paint standards
Toy Wooden Block and Train Sets Recalled By Christmas Tree Shops
Educational Assessment Blocks recalled by RR Donnelley
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Written by Grace Ibay, M.H.S. [email] for b5media.
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