Vital Nutrients Aller-C Supplement Recalled Nationwide Over Hidden Allergens

Product Recall

Blueroot Health of Middletown, Connecticut, has voluntarily recalled two lots of Vital Nutrients Aller-C dietary supplements after routine internal testing revealed the capsules may contain undeclared egg, hazelnut, and soy — three major food allergens that do not appear anywhere on the product label. No illnesses or allergic reactions have been reported to date. The […]

5,500 Power Strips Sold On Amazon Recalled Over Fire Hazard

Product Recall

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled approximately 5,500 CCCEI-branded power strips sold on Amazon after two reports of the products sparking and melting, a defect that could escalate into a fire capable of causing serious injury or death. The recall was announced in March 2026. No fires or injuries have been reported to […]

CDC: Infections and Patients on Dialysis

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Key points Overview Your kidneys play a vital role in cleaning your blood, eliminating waste from your body, and supporting other important functions. Dialysis is a medical treatment for kidney failure or kidneys that do not work right. It is not a cure to restore kidney function. Infections are common among people receiving dialysis and […]

Peeled Garlic Recalled Over Botulism Risk After Improper Storage Temperatures

Product Recall

The FDA has issued a Class I recall — its highest and most serious classification — for Christopher Ranch Peeled Garlic sold at Tops grocery stores in New York, Pennsylvania, and Vermont after the product was found to have been stored at temperatures that could allow botulism-causing bacteria to grow. The recall was announced March […]

Recall of Einstein Bros. Bagels Honey Almond Cream Cheese Over Hidden Almond Allergen

Product Recall

Schreiber Foods, Inc. of Green Bay, Wisconsin, is voluntarily recalling 144 cases of Einstein Bros. Bagels Honey Almond Cream Cheese Spread after discovering a mislabeling error that caused the product to be sold in cups incorrectly labeled as Plain, concealing the presence of almonds. The recall was announced March 27, 2026. People with a tree […]

CDC: Chest Cold (Acute Bronchitis) Basics

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Key points Overview Signs and symptoms The most common symptom of acute bronchitis is coughing with or without mucus. Symptoms of acute bronchitis last less than 3 weeks. Other symptoms can include: Causes A virus usually causes acute bronchitis. Bacteria can sometimes cause acute bronchitis. Prevention You can help prevent acute bronchitis by doing your […]

CDC: About Heart Valve Disease

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Key points What it is Heart valve disease is when any valve in the heart has damage or is diseased. There are several causes of valve disease. The valves open and close to control or regulate the blood flowing into the heart and then away from the heart. Diseased valves might not fully open and […]

Recall of HelloFresh Pesto Pizza And Focaccia Bread Over Metal Fragment Contamination

Product Recall

Bakkavor, a Charlotte, North Carolina food manufacturer, has recalled pizza and focaccia bread products sold under multiple brand names after discovering that an ingredient supplier’s slow-roasted tomatoes may contain metal fragments. The recall was initiated on January 19, 2026, and was classified by the FDA as Class II on March 23, 2026, indicating the risk […]

CDC: Recovery is Possible – Treatment for Opioid Addiction

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Purpose Opioid addiction, also known as opioid use disorder (OUD), is a chronic and relapsing disease that can affect anyone. As with most other chronic diseases, addiction is treatable. If you or someone you know is struggling, treatment is available. While no single treatment method is right for everyone, recovery is possible, and help is […]