Miscellaneous

• Does your child play with Polly Pocket?

  Ashley Davis | March 01, 2009 7:01 PM | 0 CommentsHouston, TX

  As of August 14, 2007, about 2.4 million Polly Pocket Play Sets were recalled due to small magnets coming loose from inside the dolls. These small magnets are easily swallowed or aspirated, and...

• Compound Bow Recalls

  Ashley Davis | March 01, 2009 6:57 PM | 0 CommentsHouston, TX

  As of February 18, 2009, “ The General” Compound Bows manufactured by BowTech Archery were recalled sue to laceration, abrasion, or contusion risks. There have been about 8,000 bows...

• Can migranes be linked to weight?

  Ashley Davis | March 01, 2009 6:50 PM | 0 CommentsHouston, TX

  Can obesity lead to migraines?? According to a recent U.S government health survey it was found that people ages 20 to 55 who were classified as obese by the use of the body mass index or a...

• What is REM?

  Ashley Davis | March 01, 2009 6:47 PM | 0 CommentsHouston, TX

  The official name for REM is actually called rapid eye movement and it is the rapid movement of the eyes during sleep. R. Robert Auger, a sleep researcher at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester,...

• More On Mattel

  Ashley Davis | March 01, 2009 6:40 PM | 0 CommentsHouston, TX

  Mattel has had to recall 9 million Chinese-made toys due to safety hazards associated with the toys. Polly Pockets and Batman action figures are just two of the recalled toys and their risks...

• Facts on Tequin

  Ashley Davis | February 28, 2009 1:25 PM | 0 CommentsHouston, TX

  Tequin is an antibiotic that became FDA approved in 1999 to help treat many different bacterial infections such as: Pneumonia Bronchitis Sinus infections Respiratory tract...

• Check Baby's Crib

  Ashley Davis | February 28, 2009 1:17 PM | 0 CommentsHouston, TX

  As of January 13, 2009, about 535,000 cribs produced by Stork Craft manufacturing have been recalled due to suffocation and entrapment risks. The hazards associated with the cribs are from the...

• Fosamax Info

  Ashley Davis | February 28, 2009 1:12 PM | 0 CommentsHouston, TX

  Were you prescribed Fosamax to prevent osteoporosis or to treat Paget’s disease? If so, then this information could be beneficial to you! Fosamax is a drug compound that alters the cycle...

• Land of Nod Recalls

  Ashley Davis | February 28, 2009 1:06 PM | 0 CommentsHouston, TX

  The Land of Nod recalls their children’s canopies due to an entrapment and strangulation hazard. About 2,400 canopies have been included in this recall, and they were sold at either the Land...

• Heparin Side Effects

  Ashley Davis | February 28, 2009 12:31 PM | 0 CommentsHouston, TX

  The drug Heparin is used as a blood thinner in the prevention of blood clots in the veins, arteries, or lungs as well as before surgeries to reduce the risk of blood clots. Tell your doctor...