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Common wisdom has finally come around to the idea that concussions are nothing to trifle with.  As such, athletes are rightfully being taken out of games and not being put back into the competition until such time that they have receive treatment for the problem.  However, new research suggests that it’s not just physical competition… read more

In the recent past, the Food and Drug Administration and federal officials have clamped down on the tobacco industry marketing its products.  However, the advent of electronic cigarettes has proved an impediment to such regulatory efforts, as in their current form, these product actually exist outside the purview of the agency.  A new editorial from… read more

A bus company called Double Hi Express, which is based in Los Angeles, may face a shutdown if it is unable to correct alleged safety issues uncovered by the California Highway Patrol in a recent investigation.  Those alleged problems are explored in a new report, which looks at what the CHP was able to find… read more

A recall has been issued on a water filtration product because the Food and Drug Administration is concerned that the claims made in promotional materials are inappropriate, as they could be construed as making it sound like the system is a medical product, which it is not.  The recall hails from Nephros and affects In-Line… read more

The Rose Parade was held last week in Pasadena, and thousands of citizens from around California and the rest of the country descended on the area to take part in festivities and to take in a football game. There are numerous opportunities for various types of parades throughout the state at other times of the… read more

If you’re in an excessively cold environment, or are even just passing through in an automobile, you have to know the steps to take to protect yourself from danger.  To that end, consider the safety tips available from a new report. There are certain things related to your automobile that you simply might not think… read more

If you’re going to be running outside in the cold weather, it’s vital that you take the proper precautions to protect yourself from harm.  There are a number of factors that could contribute to a serious accident, and you don’t want such a situation to befall you.  Therefore, please consider the safety advice on hand… read more

If you live in a part of the state where cold weather is common at this time of the year, then you always have to be cognizant of the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning.  While certainly a possibility in all types of weather, the threat is exacerbated when heating your home.  A new report offers… read more

R-Model, HP2, S 1000, and K-Model motorcycles of model years ranging between 2005 and 2012 are being recalled by BMW of North America.  50,184 vehicles could be affected by an issue wherein the auxiliary and the primary fuel pump flanges are in danger of cracking.  If this cracking becomes sufficient, fuel could emanate from that… read more

The possible presence of particulate matter has prompted the recall of three lots of Clinimix and Clinimix E Injections by Baxter International.  The recall affects Lot 2B7709, 2B7717, and 2B7729, which were available from May of 2012 to this past October.  Consumers have reported finding particulates in these parenteral nutrition items.  If an individual gets… read more

Zeus 360, Zeus Turn, and Coccoro child restraints are being recalled by Combi USA because of a possible safety issue associated with the items.  33,139 child safety seats are impacted by the recall, which was issued once it was realized that the products may not be in compliance with federal regulations.  This is due to… read more

Here in Southern California, where the beaches can receive visitors even in the middle of winter if the weather is right, the only type of sunburn that many people are going to think about is what can occur at the ocean.  However, there’s another type of sunburn that persons have to strive to avoid, and… read more