Men Have Higher Rates of Getting Cancer…
Men have higher rates of getting and dying from cancer than women. You can lower your chance of getting certain kinds of cancer. Most cancers take years to develop. Many things can affect your chance of getting cancer. Things that raise your chance of getting cancer are called risk factors. You can’t control some risk factors, […]
Allergy Alert on Popular Onion Flavored Rings
Company Announcement Dallas, Texas (May 31, 2023) – Rudolph Foods is recalling 39 cases of Rudolph’s OnYums “Onion Flavored Rings” in 3 oz. packages, because they may contain undeclared wheat and other sensitive ingredients, including monosodium glutamate and artificial colors yellow 6, yellow 6 lake, blue 2 lake, blue 1 lake, and red 40 lake. People […]
CDC: Local Wildfire Update
Dry conditions in much of the United States increase the potential for wildfires in or near wilderness areas. Stay alert for wildfire smoke. This smoke can hurt your eyes, irritate your respiratory system, and worsen chronic heart and lung diseases. Who is at greatest risk from wildfire smoke? Take steps to reduce your risk from […]
Local Recall: Throw Away Your Cheese!
Company Announcement Cricket Creek Farm of Williamstown, MA is recalling 165 units of Sophelise cheese and 149 pounds of Tobasi cheese because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although […]
CDC Alert: Increase Your Chances of Remission
These tips can help you stay healthy during and after your cancer treatment. The cancer experience is unique for each person. But it’s important for all people with cancer to take steps to stay healthy, both physically and emotionally. “This is your new normal, so embrace it for what it is,” says Wenora, who has […]
FDA: Recall on Texas Pete
Company Announcement T.W. Garner Food Company is voluntarily recalling 50,688 bottles of 12 oz. Texas Pete® Buffalo Wing Sauce with best used by 120623T 065239 UPC 0 75500 10011 6 because some of the bottles may contain Texas Pete® Extra Mild Wing Sauce which contains soy. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to […]
FDA: Recall on Salad Near You
Company Announcement A.S.K. Foods, Inc. of Palmyra, PA is voluntarily recalling select 30 oz. containers of Wegmans Penne Rigate Mozzarella Salad because it may contain undeclared milk. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. The recalled Wegmans Penne […]
CDC Report: Raw Dough is Still a No-No
What You Need to Know Baking is a great way to celebrate special occasions. When making cookies, brownies, cakes, or bread, you might be tempted to taste a bite before it’s fully baked. But you can get sick after eating or tasting raw (unbaked) dough or batter. Anyone, including young children, can also get sick from […]
Alert: Recall on Popular Snack Cake!!
Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) is voluntarily recalling certain Tastykake® Chocolate Kandy Kakes due to undeclared peanuts. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. The product being recalled was distributed on May 11, 2023 to retail customers in Pennsylvania, […]
Drowning is the Leading Cause of Death in Children…
Drowning is preventable. Follow these key prevention steps: Drowning Is a Leading Cause of Death for Children Keeping children safe in and around water, especially as Memorial Day Weekend kicks off, allows everyone to enjoy summer water activities. Drowning is the leading cause of death for children 1 to 4 years old, and the second […]