September 2008

Cadbury Recalls Chinese-Made Candy
Melamine contamination is to blame.

Supplements Linked to Over 600 Adverse Events
Sold without proof of safety or effectiveness.

Pittsburgh Doctor Debates Cell Phone Safety
Says studies show cell phones linked to cancer.

Concern Over Chemicals in Teen Cosmetics
Ingredients linked to cancer in lab studies.

FDA Cracks Down on Eye Wash and Skin Cream
Medications don't have government approval.

Halloween Costume Safety Tips
Prevent injuries and accidents.

Almost Half of Young Drivers Text While Driving
States are passing legislation to ban the activity.

Simplicity Announces Major Crib Recall
600,000 may pose safety risk for infants.

Food Safety Violations in Pittsburgh Restaurants
Restaurants pose health risks to their customers.

Drug Imports from India Blocked by FDA
Agency discovered manufacturing mistakes.

Wegmans Expands Bagel Recall
Metal part may be in baked goods.

Salmonella Leads to Dry Pet Food Recall
Can cause infections in pets and humans.

FDA Issues Advisory on Recalled Chinese Formula
Product linked to kidney stones in Chinese infants.

CPSC Issues Baby Safety Month Tips
Provides home and nursery safety tips.

Car Chargers and Strollers Recalled
Thousands pose safety risk to consumers.

Group Proposes Higher Driving Age
Want to reduce teen car crash deaths.

Fire Retardant Chemicals in Children's Blood
Compounds may lead to serious health problems.

Arthritis Drugs Present Serious Infection Risk
Medications linked to dangerous fungal infection.

GM Recalls Cars and Trucks
Malfunction could cause fire.

Dangerous Bassinets in Recall Dispute
Products involved in two infant deaths.

Salmon Recalled Due to Listeria Risk
Fish sold at Pennsylvania grocery stores.