Category: Health News
Pressure Cooker Explosion Burns 2-Year-Old Girl in Virginia
A 2-year-old girl was severely burned by a pressure cooker that exploded on Halloween night.
Deadly Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Ground Beef
At least one person has died in an outbreak of Salmonella after eating ground beef, but health officials have not identified a source.
Common Vitamins May Interfere With Lab Test Results
Biotin (vitamin B7) in multivitamins, prenatals, and supplements for hair, skin, and nails can interfere with lab test results for heart attacks, hormone levels, and other serious health conditions.
Aldi and Raley’s Frozen Raspberries Recalled for Hepatitis A Risk
Wawona Frozen Food recalled Aldi and Raley's store-brand frozen raspberries and frozen berry mixes containing raspberries due to a risk of contamination with Hepatitis A.
Ethicon Recalls Echelon Flex Staplers After Death Reported
Ethicon has announced a Class I recall for Echelon Flex™ Endopath® surgical staplers because they may fail to completely form staples.
Xanax Recalled Due to Foreign Substance and Infection Risk
Mylan Pharmaceuticals recalled one lot of Xanax (0.5 mg) because it may contain a "foreign substance" that could cause an infection.