#Freeze-dried Natierra blueberries recalled due to possible unsafe lead levels

#Freeze-dried Natierra blueberries recalled due to possible unsafe lead levels

“Freeze-dried Natierra blueberries recalled due to possible unsafe lead levels” Packages of frozen blueberries are being recalled across the country due to potentially unsafe levels of lead. Two lots of 1.2 ounce Natierra Organic Freeze-Dried Blueberries were being pulled from store shelves by manufacturer BrandStorm Inc. after a lab test found “the presence or potential…

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#FDA approves hair growth pill for alopecia patients

#FDA approves hair growth pill for alopecia patients

“FDA approves hair growth pill for alopecia patients” The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a drug to treat severe alopecia, which causes baldness in more than 300,000 Americans every year. The approval of Olumiant (baricitinib) was notable because it is the first drug approved by the government that treats the entire body for…

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#We need baby formula now

#We need baby formula now

“We need baby formula now” Families across America are still looking for baby formula and finding bare shelves — at the end of May, the out-of-stock rate was 73%. As any parent will tell you, the fear of not being able to feed your baby is pure panic. Instead of addressing this crisis months ago,…

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#Cheerios cereal making people sick: reports

#Cheerios cereal making people sick: reports

“Cheerios cereal making people sick: reports” Another breakfast staple is being blamed for causing upset stomachs — leading to plenty of belly-aching. Cheerios cereal could be making consumers vomit and giving them diarrhea, according to a growing number of complaints funneling into iwaspoisoned.com, a platform that tracks food-borne illnesses.  The new reports involving Cheerios come…

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#Strawberry tea recalled over hepatitis A concerns

#Strawberry tea recalled over hepatitis A concerns

“Strawberry tea recalled over hepatitis A concerns” A strawberry tea is being recalled amid a multi-state Hepatitis A outbreak that may be linked to fresh organic strawberries. Urban Remedy recalled a certain lot of its Urban Remedy Organic Revitalizing Tea Tonic Strawberry Hibiscus Rose “because it has the potential to be contaminated with Hepatitis A,” according to a recall…

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#Abbott labs reopening shuttered Michigan baby formula plant

#Abbott labs reopening shuttered Michigan baby formula plant

“Abbott labs reopening shuttered Michigan baby formula plant” Abbott Laboratories has finally reopened a Michigan plant whose shutdown caused a nationwide shortage of baby formula. The Sturgis facility was shuttered by the Food and Drug Administration in February after two infants died from a rare bacteria which is may have come from the plant. The…

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