All posts by Ray Simon

Ray Simon is a veteran copywriter with more than a decade's worth of experience in the field. He studied journalism at Vanderbilt University, graduating Cum Laude in 2007. Ray currently specializes in writing content and news articles for independent publications.

Dietary Supplements

Male and Female Sexual Enhancement Supplements Recalled for Undeclared Ingredients

Organic Herbal Supply Inc. is recalling 10 male and two female sexual enhancement supplements because they contain FDA-approved drugs, which are illegal in herbal supplements.

/ April 20, 2017
Subaru Logo

Subaru Recalls 33,000 Vehicles to Fix Engine Stalling Problem

Subaru is recalling over 33,000 Impreza compact cars from model year 2017 over a fuel problem that can make the engines stall without warning.

/ April 19, 2017
Oysters

Oysters Recalled Over Norovirus Concerns

Washington has issued a recall for oysters and other shellfish harvested from growing areas around the state amid multiple reports of norovirus, a highly contagious stomach bug that causes vomiting and diarrhea.

/ April 18, 2017
Propecia

New Study Links Propecia to Long-Term Sexual Side Effects

A new study has found that men who take finasteride, the active ingredient in the hair-loss drug Propecia, may suffer from long-term erectile dysfunction (ED), in some cases for months or even years after they quit the drug.

/ April 17, 2017
Hyland's Teething Tablet Recall

Hyland’s Teething Tablets Recalled Following Reports of Seizures

Standard Homeopathic Company is recalling all of its infant teething tablets following reports that they caused seizures and other severe complications in hundreds of infants.

/ April 14, 2017
Target

Target Recalls Easter Egg Toys Over “Life-Threatening” Swallow Hazard

Target Corp. is recalling 560,000 Easter toys over concerns they could block a child's stomach if swallowed, and only be removed via surgery.

/ April 13, 2017
Cardiovascular Disease

Vitamin B May Reduce Effects of Heart Disease: Study

Vitamin B supplements may help mitigate the impact of air pollution on patients with cardiovascular disease, according to new study conducted at Columbia University.

/ April 12, 2017
Sweet Peas

Sweet Peas Recalled Over Potential Listeria Contamination

Lakeside Foods, Inc. is recalling 1,920 packages of 16-ounce Season’s Choice Brand Frozen Peas over potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that causes severe food poisoning illness.

/ April 11, 2017
Hepatitis A

Hepatitis Cases on the Rise in San Diego County; 2 Deaths Reported

Two San Diego residents have died from hepatitis A and 36 people have been hospitalized from the virus, according to the County Health and Human Services Agency (CHHSA).

/ April 10, 2017
Zika Virus Mosquito

Zika Poses Greater Risk for Birth Defects than Previously Suspected, CDC Warns

About 1 in 10 pregnant women infected with the Zika virus last year in the U.S. had a baby with serious birth defects, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

/ April 7, 2017