Boston (SmartAboutHealth) - Johnson & Johnson, the makers of the popular pain reliever Tylenol, has expanded their recall of their products, sparking a great deal of fear among consumers.

Johnson & Johnson has been recalling certain Tylenol products as of late, but the general feeling was that the recall was limited to a small number of products. Continue Reading

Washington (SmartAboutHealth) - Tylenol has announced a recall of their Tylenol Arthritis pain pills.

The recall was confirmed by the manufacturer of Tylenol, McNeil-PPC. Continue Reading

Washington (SmartAboutHealth) - A company has announced a major beef recall in the United States due to E. coli, resulting in six states being impacted.

The recall was announced by the National Steak and Poultry company based in Owasso, Oklahoma. Continue Reading

Boston (SmartAboutHealth) - There has been a recall announced this week in regards to hazelnuts, due to a potential salmonella contamination.

The recall was announced by Whole Foods Market, as they have recalled all bulk organic raw hazelnuts.

The hazelnuts were said to be sold in their stores in the states Utah, Washington, California, New Mexico, Colorado, and Kansas.

The company has offered customers a full refund if they have purchased any of the products since October 12, 2009.

Customers in Oregon and Washington should watch out for the non-organic raw hazelnuts.

Customers in other states should check to see if they have non-organic dry roasted hazelnuts.

The company stated that there was a discovery of the potential salmonella contamination during testing done at one of their plants.

Those who are most vulnerable to the contamination include young children and the elderly.

Boston (SmartAboutHealth) - The Proctor and Gamble Co. has announced a recall of the popular cold medicine Vicks Dayquil due to its packaging.

The recall was announced just last Friday by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, and resulted in roughly 700,000 packages to be recalled. Continue Reading

Nestle Recalls Cookie Dough After 66 Cases of E. Coli Are Reported

Nestle Foods have recalled a type of cookie dough because it is contaminated with E. coli bacteria.

The FDA have received more than 66 reports of people falling sick after eating raw cookie dough from the company, and a furter investigation resulted in the E. coli finding. Continue Reading

Boston - Nestle has announced the immediate recall of Toll House cookie dough products because they maybe contaminated with E. coli.

The company has received numerous reports of people falling sick after eating the dough raw, thus felt the need to investigate. Continue Reading

Boston (SmartAboutHealth) - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning people not to use skin products produced by Clarcon because of toxic bacteria found in some of the company products.

This is a very serious issue, and the FDA insists that any consumer who has a Clarcon skin product in their possession, throw it away and definitely not use it. Continue Reading

Boston (SmartAboutHealth) - Iovate Health Sciences is recalling Hydroxycut products after reports of liver damage and death
were made.

In total more than 20 reports were received by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pertaining to liver damage, and even 1 report of death. Continue Reading

Boston (SmartAboutHealth) - A dietary supplement called Hydroxycut is being recalled because it has been linked to liver damage and death in people taking it.

The drug is marketed as one comprised of all natural ingredients, but nevertheless it is causing major health problems for people. Continue Reading