Cost Plus Inc. Recalls Wooden Animal Drum Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

The paint used on the drum is in excess of the maximum allowable level of 90 ppm, a violation of the federal lead paint standard. US Consumer Product Safety Commission – Recent More »

Target Recalls Children’s Task Lamps Due to Laceration and Fire Hazards

Lamps can overheat, causing the adhesive inside the lamp socket to melt and migrate into the bulb area of the socket. The cooled glue can adhere to the light bulb base and More »

Mini Stars Building Sets Recalled by Edushape Due to Choking Hazard

Plastic knobs can break from the center of the stars, posing a choking hazard to young children. US Consumer Product Safety Commission – Recent Child-Related Product Recalls More »

Prime-Line Products Recalls Child Bathtub Non-Slip Pads Due To Fall Hazard

Some pads do not stick to the bathtub surface, posing a fall hazard to consumers. US Consumer Product Safety Commission – Recent Child-Related Product Recalls More »

Child Safety Latches and Outlet Covers Recalled by Prime-Line; Screw Breaks Can Allow Unintended Access

The screws on the safety latches and outlet covers can loosen and/or break. When this happens, young children can gain access to electrical outlets and other potentially hazardous items. US Consumer Product More »

Strollers Recalled by phil&teds USA Due to Risk of Injury from Brake Failure

The brake mechanism on the strollers can fail, posing an injury hazard. US Consumer Product Safety Commission – Recent Child-Related Product Recalls More »

Fisher-Price Recalls to Repair Little People Builders’ Load ‘n Go Wagons due to Laceration Hazard

The back of the wagon’s plastic handle has molded-in reinforcement. This design adds stiffness and facilitates children gripping the handle. The handle poses a laceration hazard if a child falls on it. More »

Toy Keys with Remote Recalled by Battat Due to Choking Hazard

The metal toy keys and the plastic key ring can break, posing a choking hazard. US Consumer Product Safety Commission – Recent Child-Related Product Recalls More »

Bravo Sports Recalls Disney-Branded Pogo Sticks Due to Fall and Laceration Hazards

The bottom rubber tip attached to the pogo stick frame can wear out prematurely, posing a fall hazard to consumers. Also, the end caps on the handlebars can come off, exposing sharp More »

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Ga. man charged after infant daughter found

November 01, 2011     No comments

Ga. man charged after infant daughter found
They say that by the time they arrived, Gray had left the house with the infant. Police say they checked the area and found the infant lying face down along a path in a wooded area. She was not injured. Sheriff's spokeswoman Stacey Bourbonnais says …
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Memorial Service for Babies at Sandy Springs Cemetery Helps Grieving Parents
The service was held last week, Sunday, at Arlington Memorial Park in honor of Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Month. By Kathy Powell Over 100 families gathered at Arlington Memorial Park on a recent Sunday afternoon, shed tears and remembered …
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Calif infant mortality rate reaches record low
AP LOS ANGELES—California health officials say the state's infant mortality rate has reached a new low. California Department of Public Health Director Ron Chapman says there were 4.9 deaths per 1000 live births in 2009, the most recent year for which …
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North Dakota man found guilty of continual sexual abuse of a child; could face …

October 31, 2011     No comments

North Dakota man found guilty of continual sexual abuse of a child; could face …
AP Grand Forks, ND — A Grand Forks man faces up to life in prison after being convicted of sexually abusing a child over five years. Forty-three-year-old Gerald Middleton is to be sentenced Jan. 4. A jury convicted him Friday on charges of continual …
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Ask Amy: Child's birthday party goes to the dogs
DEAR AMY: Recently, I hosted a birthday party for my daughter's 5th birthday. I own two dogs, a full-grown dog and a 6-month-old puppy. In attendance was my husband's aunt. Every time I turned around this woman was yelling at my puppy, …
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Police shoot suspected child pornographer in Greeley hotel
Jack Statler stand outside the Fairfield Inn in Greeley after police shot and killed a man suspected of distributing child pornography. Greeley Police Officer Wes Doney stands by while a car involved in a child pornography case is towed away as …
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No danger found after powder prompts evacuation of Duarte Wal-Mart

October 22, 2011     No comments

No danger found after powder prompts evacuation of Duarte Wal-Mart
After cordoning off the area, a hazardous materials team was called in to inspect the power. While it was unclear what the powder was, "Hazmat teams were unable to detect any source of chemical, biological, radiological and or nuclear-based substance," …
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WE Technical Center students paint emergency vehicle for Willoughby Fire …
By Angela Gartner The Willoughby Fire Department's 25-year-old yellow Hazardous Materials Response vehicle was in dire need of refurbishing. “After years of service, time, weather and normal wear hasn't been kind to the vehicle,” Willoughby Fire Chief …
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Reverse the (hazmat) curse
Reverse logistics operations are particularly prone to hazmat violations because employees aren't always aware they're handling hazardous goods. Here's how to minimize risk to your operation. By Toby Gooley It's no secret that managing the product …
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Clothes found in search for missing teenager

October 20, 2011     No comments

Clothes found in search for missing teenager
Items of clothing have been found during a search in Adelaide's southern suburbs for a missing teenager. Noni Winter, 16, was last seen at her home at Hallett Cove on Sunday night. Senior Constable Dave Muir says there are concerns for the girl's …
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Julianne Hough: High-waisted clothes work for me
By Frances Kindon Oct 17, 2011, 2:22 GMT Julianne Hough looks stunning in a tight grey dress as she promotes 'Footloose' in LA. The 'Dancing with the Stars' dancer is the latest star of the re-boot 'Footloose' film, made famous in the 80's. …
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Children found in sheds, meth seized at cockfighting site

October 16, 2011     No comments

Children found in sheds, meth seized at cockfighting site
Deputies served a search warrant at an Antelope Valley cockfighting operation where they allegedly seized $ 1 million in methamphetamine, 100 roosters and found a 4-year-old boy and a half-dozen other youths living in dilapidated sheds. …
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Sesame Street Addresses Preschool Bullying
One reason Sesame Street has always stood out among the leaders in children's programming is because it faces the issues children deal with on a daily basis. The PBS show set to air on Monday, October 17 will address preschool bullying. …
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Brunswick toddler found drinking near passed-out dad

October 07, 2011     No comments

Brunswick toddler found drinking near passed-out dad
By David Hench dhench@mainetoday.com BRUNSWICK — Brunswick police say a 2-year-old found drinking Steel Reserve lager near his unresponsive father at the city's homeless shelter is now in the custody of his mother. Family members had been unable to …
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Things really are in black and white for toddler with rare eye condition
By Daily Mail Reporter For toddler Freyah Rose Lyons things really are black and white – because she has a rare condition that means she cannot see any colours. Doctors believe her colour blindness could have been caused by her mother Cassie …
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Infant girl found not breathing, dies at hospital, police say

October 05, 2011     No comments

Infant girl found not breathing, dies at hospital, police say
Officers were called to a home on the 2800 block of Columbus Circle around 10:06 am Thursday to the report of an infant who was not breathing, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. When officers arrived, they found the baby girl with …
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Male Circumcision Is Medically Beneficial, Experts Say
Just 20 years ago as many as 67 percent of all male infants born in US hospitals were circumcised. Today, that number hovers around 32 percent, in part due to decreased funding for the poor and a rise in controversy over the ethics of the practice. …
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Only 25% of infants breast-fed at three months of age
Just one in four infants nationally are exclusively breast-fed at three months, highlighting the low breastfeeding duration rates in Ireland. Recent data published by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) showed the rate of breastfeeding at …
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Babies Sleeping With Adults at Greater Risk of Death: Study
Making an immensely shocking discovery, a recent study, which was carried out by researchers from the Victorian Coroners Prevention Unit, has claimed that infants who are made to sleep with adults, including parents, have an escalated peril of Sudden …
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Minister who sold phony cure to dying patients found guilty

September 27, 2011     No comments

Minister who sold phony cure to dying patients found guilty
She would charge her customers up to $ 4270 for a week's worth of the product, prosecutors said. A six-month treatment program retailed for between $ 120000 and $ 150000. The high price for the product was justified because she and her employees alleged …
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Allianz Launches Flexible Home Insurance Product
By Allianz Insurance plc Allianz Insurance has launched a new online-only home insurance product that provides customers with the flexibility to build their own policy. Your Cover's new home insurance product enables customers to purchase a basic level …
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