Monthly Archives: May 2012

Sun Screen Ratings From Consumer Reports

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Rich

With summer quickly approaching hopefully we will all be investing in sun screen. Consumer Reports rated the 18 best selling sun screens. The products tested ranged in price from .59 cents per ounce to $20.59 per ounce, SPF 30 to … Continue reading →

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Warning: Detergent Pods Present Dangers To Children

Posted on May 27, 2012 by Rich

Laundry detergent pods are quickly becoming popular because of the size and convenience, but they are dangerous because children mistake the pretty colored pods for candy. Detergent pods are being manufactured by most detergent companies, they are small, plastic, colorful, … Continue reading →

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1 in 4 Teenagers At Risk For Diabetes

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Rich

A study published in the journal Pediatrics online today (05-21-12) showed 1 in 4 adolescents between 12 and 19 have type 2 diabetes or are at risk. The study which analyzed data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey showed teenage … Continue reading →

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River Ranch Bagged Salads Voluntarily Recalled

Posted on May 19, 2012 by Rich

Certain bagged salads from River Ranch Fresh Foods are being voluntarily recalled because they may be infected with the Listeria bacteria. River Ranch Fresh Foods detected Listeria Monocytogenes in two bags of their shredded iceberg lettuce during routine sampling. These … Continue reading →

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Video: Zithromax Linked To Deadly Heart Problems

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Rich

Watch the latest video at <a href=”http://video.foxnews.com”>video.foxnews.com</a> The popular antibiotic Zithromax has been linked to deadly heart problems. Zithromax, or Azithromycin is an antibiotic usually prescribed to treat pneumonia, sinus infections and to treat broncitis.

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