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Dec 10 2024HEALTH

Millions of People Taking a Popular Antidepressant Face a Recall Due to Cancer-Causing Chemical

You might be one of the millions taking duloxetine, a common antidepressant. Recently, it was found to contain a nasty surprise: a chemical linked to cancer. This chemical, N-nitroso-duloxetine, is a manufacturing byproduct that can also be found in rocket fuel. Yikes! On November 19, the FDA recal

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Dec 04 2024HEALTH

McDonald's E. coli Scare: What We Learned

Imagine this: a simple Quarter Pounder burger caused a huge stir across the U. S. in October. A nasty strain of E. coli linked to tainted onions made 104 people sick in 14 states. Unfortunately, one person didn't make it, and four others developed serious kidney issues. The culprit? Yellow onions fr

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Nov 30 2024HEALTH

Cucumbers Recalled: Salmonella Scare Hits Many States

Cucumbers are being recalled after a salmonella outbreak affecting 68 people across the US and Canada. SunFed Produce, the company behind the veggies, announced the recall on November 26. The cucumbers, grown in Mexico, were sold in bulk containers labeled 'SunFed' or 'Agrotato'. They were shipped t

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Nov 30 2024HEALTH

Cucumber Alert: Recall After Salmonella Scare

Hey there! You might want to check your fridge. Cucumbers shipped to lots of places in the US and Canada are getting recalled due to a salmonella scare. SunFed Produce said they're pulling back whole fresh cucumbers sent to stores and restaurants between mid-October and late November. You'll find th

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Nov 27 2024HEALTH

Bird Flu in Milk? LA County on Alert

Hey there! If you're a fan of raw milk, listen up. Health officials in LA County are raising the alarm about some raw milk from Raw Farm Milk, LLC that might be carrying the bird flu virus. This isn't some ordinary milk, it's the cream top whole milk sold in half and quarter gallons with a certain l

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

California Sounds Alarm: Bird Flu in Raw Milk

Here's a puzzle for you: what happens when bird flu hits dairy cows? Well, it turns out that their milk can become a hotspot for the virus. This isn't just some imaginary scenario; it's happening in California right now. Health officials have found bird flu—specifically the H5N1 strain—in a batch of

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Nov 25 2024HEALTH

Wheat in Salad Topper: A Thanksgiving Surprise

Imagine this: you're preparing your Thanksgiving salad, and you notice something's off with your tortilla strips. Turns out, these aren't tortilla strips at all, but crispy onions – and they've got wheat in them! This is exactly what happened with Fresh Gourmet Tortilla Strips Santa Fe Style. Sugar

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Nov 25 2024HEALTH

Allergic Alert: Wheat in Tortilla Strips Leads to Recall

Have you heard about the recent stir in the food world? A popular tortilla chip salad topper is being recalled in 20 states due to an unexpected allergen. Sugar Foods, the company behind the snack, discovered wheat in their Fresh Gourmet Tortilla Strips Santa Fe Style. Yikes! This is a big no-no for

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Nov 25 2024HEALTH

Deadly Listeria Outbreak: What You Need to Know

A recent outbreak of listeria, a serious foodborne illness, has led to the death of a California infant and sickened ten other people. The source of the outbreak has been traced back to ready-to-eat meat and poultry products from Yu Shang Food, Inc. , based in South Carolina. These products, includi

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Nov 23 2024HEALTH

Ground Beef Recall: Minnesota Deals with E. coli Cases

At least 15 people in Minnesota have fallen ill due to E. coli bacteria linked to a recent recall of over 167, 000 pounds of ground beef by Wolverine Packing Co. The recall follows the discovery of multiple illnesses and a positive E. coli test result in a sample of the recalled meat. All reported c

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