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Armour Thyroid Mystery

Forest Labs has apologized to thyroid patients who have been unable to get the drug Armour Thyroid for several months. The company said he has received new supplies to make more of the drug, but realizes it won't be enough. The million dollar question remains, "what's behind the shortage?" Read more

Home Depot - Crystal of Philadelphia, Pa. "After spending over 30 minutes trying to purchase a new stove for my mother at a different address, the order was stopped and when you try to call the 800 number for assistance, you remain on hold forever. In the past, I have purchased dishwashers for both of our homes and a GE range for my home online with no problem. Now with stupid questions like "address nickname" you know some idiot has "improved" the website so that the customer doesn't know what the heck they are talking about…" Read more Ford - Jerry of Seven Points, Tex. "Blown spark plug on 2005 F-150 truck. Stripped out threads. Had an insert installed but was told it may not hold. I can smell fuel everytime I start the engine. Very worried about fire or explosion." Read more

Feline Flu

Iowa health officials have confirmed the first official case of the 2009 H1NI influenza virus in a cat. While it is a first, health officials tell us it's not all that surprising. Cats can catch viruses from humans and there's no reason to think H1N1 would be any different. Read more

Not So Fast

Toyota appeared ready to sweep its problem with sticking accelerators under the floor mat, if you will, until the carmaker was called to account by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA took issue with Toyota's contention the issue behind the recall had been resolved simply by telling owners to remove the driver-side floor mat from affected models. Read more...

Facebook Users, Beware

Facebook users are being warned about another phishing scam. This one has the objective of tricking users into providing their email address and password, then hijacking it to make unauthorized posts. The social networking site has been the target of hackers recently. Read more...

It's Not Just In Plastic Bottles

The latest tests of canned foods, including soups, juice, tuna, and green beans, have found that almost all of the 19 name-brand foods tested contain measurable levels of Bisphenol A, or BPA. It's a chemical that, until now, has been mostly found in plastic containers. Read more

No Excuses, Get A Shot

Pregnant women who catch the flu are at serious risk for flu-related complications, including death, and that risk far outweighs the risk of possible side effects from injectable vaccines containing killed virus, according to an extensive review of published research and data from previous flu seasons. So everyone should be rolling up their sleeves. Read more

Another Outbreak

New York-based Fairbank Farms has recalld more than 500,000 pounds of ground beef because of potential E. coli contamination. At least 26 people have been sickened and two people may have died due to ingesting ground beef contaminated with a potentially fatal strain of E.coil, health officials said Monday. Read more...

Too Good To Be True

Certificates of Deposit that pay way more than the ones offered by the local bank -- sounds great, doesn't it? Be careful! As the Bernie Madoff saga so aptly demonstrates, any investment that looks both lucrative and surefire is probably neither. Seniors living in affluent areas need to be especially cautious, as they are often the target of schemes like that uncovered by our Mc Nelly Torres. Read more...

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