Food Scientist: More Testing Would Not Prevent Egg Problems
(Undated) -- Many people are wondering how to prevent Salmonella outbreaks like what has been noted in the past month with a pair of Iowa egg producers. Between them, Wright County Egg and Hillandale Farms recalled around 550-million shelled eggs due to contamination ...Read & Hear More
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Prescription Drug Use Climbs In U.S.
(Undated) -- Prescription drug use in the U.S. has jumped ten percent in the past decade. A report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds that 48 percent of Americans took at least one prescription drug a month in 2008 ...Read More
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Expert Shares Grilling Safety Tips For Labor Day Weekend
(Undated) -- The Labor Day weekend is traditionally one of the biggest grilling holidays of the summer in U.S. Lifestyle expert Amy Tobin says a few simple safety tips can help ensure an enjoyable outdoor cooking experience for the entire family ...Read More
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45th Annual MDA Telethon This Weekend
(Undated) -- Many Americans will tune in for the 45th Annual Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon this weekend. The Labor Day tradition raises millions of dollars for muscular dystrophy and airs from Las Vegas ...Read More
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Sebelius, Duncan Unite For Child Health Coverage Effort
(Washington, DC) -- Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is trying to drum up renewed support for the Secretary's Connecting Kids to Coverage Challenge. The program unveiled by Sebelius last February aims to enroll five-million uninsured kids in Medicaid and the federal Children's Health Insurance Program within five years ...Read More
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Safety Groups Find No Link Between Pampers And Rash Cases
(Chicago, IL) -- Safety investigators have not found a link between Procter & Gamble's Pampers Dry Max diapers and thousands of reports of rashes. A statement from the Consumer Product Safety Commission says the CPSC and Health Canada launched separate reviews of the diapers after almost 47-hundred reports of rashes that were allegedly caused by Pampers Dry Max ...Read More
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