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Strollers Recalled by phil&teds USA Due to Risk of Injury from Brake Failure WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: Explorer and Hammerhead Strollers Units: Explorer: 7,400 in the U.S. and 1,900 in Canada; Hammerhead: 160 in the U.S. and 65 in Canada Importer: phil&teds USA Inc, of Fort Collins,...
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by Marcia Sivek I just came across a great site that lists a number of product recalls for infants and children. Please check it out at http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/category/child.html. The site was created by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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- October 21, 2011 03:31 am
Good Taste Buds from Birth
Good Taste Buds from Birth by Dr. Susanna Block Do you remember your first taste of curry? When did you discover you loved dill or cinnamon? Would your eating habits be different now if your introduction to food had been squash flavored with chili and cilantro? Taste is, perhaps, the most overlooked sense in infant development. Parents speak,...
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Be Healthy Through the Holidays by: Jacquelyn DeGrendele, Registered Dietitian Remembering health and sound nutrition through the holiday season can be tough. Sweets, gluttony, and comfort foods sabotage even the strongest of health warriors. With a few simple tips and a plan, you can be prepared to maintain health through the holidays. • Get a plate! When eating...
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Your Child's Dental Health by Marcia R. Sivek, MS Encouraging and teaching your child about dental healthcare is one of the most important New Year's resolutions you could make. Children need a healthy balanced diet with adequate nutrients for healthy tooth formation. Poor dietary habits can lead to tooth decay and periodontal disease. A healthy diet is...
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Healthy Snacks for Pregnant Women by Jacquelyn DeGrendele, Registered Dietitian “You are eating for two” is a common saying of the past in regards to pregnant women and nutrition. In current day, experts know so much more about pregnancy nutrition, and providing a balanced diet during pregnancy has been found to be pivotal to the health...
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