Good Food on a Tight Budget
The following post is courtesy of a email from Ken Cook, President of the Environmental Working Group, EWG, a nonprofit organization EWG collaborated with Share Our Strength’s Cooking Matters to...
View ArticleFDA Warns About Toxic Effects of Eye Drops and Decongestant Sprays in Young...
The Food and Drug Adminisration (FDA) is warning parents to keep over-the-counter (OTC) eye drops used to relieve redness or nasal decongestant sprays away from places where children can get a hold of...
View ArticleFDA Warns Against using a Supplement Called WOW
The FDA says that taking an over the counter supplement can be a health risk. The following warning comes from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about a product distributed and sold under the name...
View ArticleRegulating Sugars in Soft Drinks
In a press release issued yesterday, HealthDay News reported that a leading consumer advocacy group, along with nutrition experts and health agencies from a number of U.S. cities, are calling for...
View ArticleFoods to Avoid During Pregnancy
Recently, FoodSafety.gov developed and published the following message about foods to avoid while pregnant. Because pregnancy affects your immune system, you and your unborn baby are more susceptible...
View ArticleHow Safe is Getting a Tattoo?
Before someone you love gets a tattoo, ask them to consider this report from the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) issued on August 22, 2012. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is particularly...
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