In a press release, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an alert for life-threatening injury that the ShoulderFlex therapeutic massager, produced by King International LLC, could potentially cause after the product killed one person and nearly asphyxiated another. The report asks that healthcare providers stop recommending the device to their patients and urges people that have purchased the personal massage device to dispose of it in separate pieces, in different places, so that no one can reassemble and (read more)
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26
Aug
2011
Banned Asian Honey Overruns US Food Market
Media outlets reported that more than a third of the honey consumed in the US was likely smuggled from China and is potentially contaminated with illegal antibiotics and heavy metals. Studies show that millions of pounds of honey that was deemed unsafe in dozens of European countries are now being imported to the US and sold in record amounts. Experts said that some of the largest US honey packers knowingly buy mislabeled, transshipped or potentially altered honey so they can (read more)
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