Baby Gyms Recalled due to Strangulation Hazard
A Thailand-based toy manufacturer is recalling baby gyms over a potential defect that could cause children to strangle themselves.
Exactech Optetrak Lawsuit Filed Over Knee Implant Failure
A man from Alabama has filed a lawsuit after his Exactech Optetrak knee replacement failed just a few years after he had knee surgery.
Study Explains Low Effectiveness of Flu Shots
The notoriously low effectiveness of the seasonal flu vaccine is likely caused by problems with the way the virus is grown in chicken eggs, according to a study by scientists at The Scripps Research Institute.
Mary’s Harvest Recalls Kale & Broccoli Slaw for Listeria Risk
A recall has been issued for Mary's Harvest Kale & Broccoli Slaw Salad with grilled chicken breast due to a possible risk of food poisoning infections with Listeria bacteria.
FDA Warns Against Eating Too Much Black Licorice
The FDA warned that eating more than 2 ounces (approximately 4 tablespoons) of black licorice every day for at least 2 weeks could lead to heart rhythm problems in adults over 40 years old
Labeling Error Leads to Nationwide Chocolate Recall
A mistake by private-label candy and granola manufacturer GKI Foods LLC has prompted the recall of dozens of dark chocolate products sold at major retailers, including Meijers and Wegmans, across the U.S.
Polaris Recalls 2016-17 General All-Terrain Vehicles
After 5 incidents and 1 injury report, Polaris is recalling the 2016 and 2017 General 1000 off-road vehicles because the steering wheel can detach, resulting in a loss of control and a serious crash hazard.
Arctic Cat Recalls Wildcat ROVs for Fire Hazard
Arctic Cat recalled 19,500 Wildcat Trail (2014-17) and Wildcat Sport (2015-17) recreational off-road vehicles after receiving reports of 5 fires and 444 reports of plastic panels melting due to exhaust heat.
Are You a Good Candidate for TAVR Surgery?
TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve replacement) is a minimally invasive surgery designed to relieve symptoms of aortic valve stenosis in patients who are incompatible with traditional open heart surgery. Learn more to see if TAVR surgery may be a suitable option...
Halloween Buckets Are Why Laundry Pods Are Still a Problem
Tide Pods orange laundry buckets are made for detergent, not Halloween candy.