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NewHow Accurate is Your Mammogram?
 Zip  Zap  Share  Flag Problem Topic: Safety & Recall
Ages & Stages: General Interest | Locality: Boston, MA
How accurate is your mammogram? NewsCenter 5 has just finished a study of all mammogram centers in Massachusetts and has published the results. Many women's health experts believe that mammography centers should have
+3Child Safety/Missing Child Website
Zip Zap Share Flag Problem Topic: Safety & Recall
Ages & Stages: General Interest
Remember Polly Klass, who was kidnapped and murdered? The Polly Klaas Foundation is devoted to keeping kids safe. At the website, you can order a FREE child safety kit, which helps prevent this type of chilling story: a cub
+7Safe in the Sun Wristband
Zip Zap Share Flag Problem Topic: Safety & Recall
Ages & Stages: General Interest
I just saw the coolest thing on I Want That!. Solar Safe Wristbands go on you and your children before you go out in the sun. When you apply sunscreen, apply it right onto the wristband. When the wristband changes color,
NewCustom Foam Fireplace/Hearth Covers for Baby Safety
Zip Zap Share Flag Problem Topic: Safety & Recall
Ages & Stages: Baby, Toddler, Preschool, K-5th Grade
I just ordered one of these and it really worked out well. BabySafetyFoam creates custom foam cover for virtually any fireplace hearth. It's much better than the ones that only cover the sides & corners
+2How to Safely Clean Up Broken CFL Bulbs
Zip Zap Share Flag Problem Topic: Safety & Recall
Ages & Stages: General Interest
The Boston Globe has a story that mentions safe ways to dispose of broken compact fluorescent light bulbs to reduce your exposure to mercury. Here is an excerpt: "If a bulb breaks, get children and pets out of
+2Discount Radon Testing Kits from the American Lung Assn
Zip Zap Share Flag Problem Topic: Safety & Recall
Ages & Stages: General Interest
The American Lung Association of Massachusetts offers a Radon Test Kit and Information Packet for $12.00. (includes postage and handling.) Radon is an invisible and odorless gas that can enter homes through cracks
NewProtect Your Family from Radon: A Citizen's Guide from the EPA
Zip Zap Share Flag Problem Topic: Safety & Recall
Ages & Stages: General Interest
I didn't know anything about radon until we moved into a house with a radon mitigation system. Radon is estimated to cause about 21,000 lung cancer deaths per year and is the second lading cause of lung cancer.
NewGot Contaminated Milk? State Issues Warning in Massachusetts
Zip Zap Share Flag Problem Topic: Safety & Recall
Ages & Stages: General Interest | Locality: Worcester, MA
BOSTON - After two deaths and two cases of listeriosis, The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has issued a public health warning to not drink milk from Whittier Farms, since it may be contaminated with Listeria bacteria.
+2Got Yaktrax?
Zip Zap Share Flag Problem Topic: Safety & Recall
Ages & Stages: General Interest
OK, for years people have been telling me to buy something for the bottom of my shoes so I can walk on snow and ice without the gripping fear I always feel. Finally, someone told me about Yaktrax, and I love them. They are
+1What to Do If the Electricity Goes Out
Zip Zap Share Flag Problem Topic: Safety & Recall
Ages & Stages: General Interest
I don't know about your town, but here we lose power when there's a snow or ice storm. Here is a comprehensive article from Red Cross explaining what to do and not to do during a blackout. Definately must be read
+1Severe Weather Alerts Via Email
Zip Zap Share Flag Problem Topic: Safety & Recall
Ages & Stages: General Interest | Locality: Boston, MA
Did you know that you can get severe weather alerts via email from the Boston Channel? Just enter your email address and pick your county. You get everything from High Wind Alerts to Winter Weather Advisories to Flood
+1Boppy Cover Recall
Zip Zap Share Flag Problem Topic: Safety & Recall
Ages & Stages: Pregnancy, Baby
Please take note of the new Boppy Recall of some of their covers. The issue is two fold...the zipper can break and pose a choking hazard and I guess there is a LEAD issue we are dealing with also - Yikes! I hope
+7Don't Lose Your Kid in the Crowd
Zip Zap Share Flag Problem Topic: Safety & Recall
Ages & Stages: General Interest
This product is fantastic! Oh, how I wish they had it when my kids were little! My Precious Kid sells temporary tattoos which help adults return lost children to their parents, help autistic or mentally challenged children
+2Healthy Toys Database: Find Lead-Tested Toys
Zip Zap Share Flag Problem Topic: Safety & Recall
Ages & Stages: General Interest
Not sure what toys are ok to buy this holiday season? Look toys up in HealthyToys. This database includes the results of the Ecology Center's testing of 1,200 popular children's toys for toxic chemicals.
NewBeware of Fake Tickle Me Elmo Dolls
Zip Zap Share Flag Problem Topic: Safety & Recall
Ages & Stages: General Interest
The news this morning showed these fake Tickle Me Elmo dolls that look pretty much identical to the real ones. The kids would be happy with them, but since they don't say where they are made or what they are made of,
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