The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a recall for 34,500 Toro lawnmowers due to a defect that can cause laceration hazards. An additional 1,600 lawnmowers are being recalled in Canada. Reports indicate that The Toro Co.’s TimeMaster and TurfMaster lawnmowers’ blades may break while being used, posing a serious threat to owners,
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Stalling Problems Lead to BMW Motorcycle Recall
In conjunction with the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), BMW of North America, LLC has issued a recall of 2,475 of its K1600 motorcycles. Reports indicate that throttle valve control issues can lead to the vehicles stalling, posing a serious risk for riders. Both the K1600 GT and K1600 GTL motorcycles from the
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Rutgers Research Links Endometrial Cancer to High-Sugar Diets
Rutgers University researchers have linked diets high in sugary drinks and foods to a potential increase in the risk for endometrial cancer. A Star Ledger article published on NJ.com referenced a study at the New Jersey University which examined 424 women with endometrial cancer and 398 women in a control group, comparing them to find common links to the
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600,000 Angelcare Baby Monitors Recalled for Hazard Linked to 2 Deaths
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced a recall of more than 600,000 baby monitors made by Angelcare Monitors Inc. due to strangulation hazards that have caused the deaths of two infants. According to the recall announcement, the Angelcare Movement and Sound Baby Monitors pose a serious strangulation hazard due to the cords
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New Jersey Trader Joe’s Worker Hurt When Car Crashes into Store
A Trader Joe’s worker in Westwood, New Jersey was severely hurt when she was struck by a car in front of the store. The vehicle then continued on to crash through the storefront. According to an article and video report posted on NBC New York.com, the force of the crash sent her through a store window
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