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FDA: Tainted Milk from China Could Be in Your Coffee

What you can do: Avoid recalled brands; buy organic or sustainable whole food products produced close to home.


Tainted Diet Pills Could Contain Suspected Carcinogen, FDA Warns

What you can do: Stay away from diet pills; snack with an eye towards a steady blood sugar level.


Salmonella Outbreak Sickens Hundreds

What you can do: If eating out, avoid peanut butter or ask what brand is used. Shop carefully and follow food safety guidelines in the kitchen.


Kellogg Pulls Products Amid Tainted Peanut Butter Scare

What you can do: Consider avoiding processed foods containing peanut butter until the FDA gets a handle on the outbreak, especially if you’re in the vulnerable group.


Do Not Eat Alfalfa Sprouts

What you can do: Avoid raw alfalfa sprouts and sprout mixes containing them until further notice.


Stop Taking Hydroxycut Diet Pills, FDA Warns

What you can do: Do not use Hydroxycut brand products. Eat smarter and sneak in a few weekly exercises to lose weight the healthy way.


Tainted Hand Lotions and Sanitizers Recalled

What you can do: Don’t rely on skin sanitizers to knock out germs. Save money by using just-as-effective soap and water.


Popular Cold Remedy Zicam Wipes Out People’s Sense of Smell

What you can do: Load up on vitamin C at the onset of a cold, cut fatty foods from your diet and replace with lots of fruits and vegetables.


FDA and Nestlé Recall Toll House Brand Raw Cookie Dough

What you can do: Visit VeryBestBaking.com for a complete list of recalled products.


Tainted Clarcon Hand Sanitizers Confiscated by U.S. Marshals

What you can do: Throw away any of the contaminated products and use old-fashioned methods to keep your hands clean.


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