Howard G. Smith MD, AM

Dr. Howard Smith Reports

Howard G. Smith MD, AM has been reporting health and wellness news for more than 40 years on radio and via podcasts. Harvard Medical School, MD; Harvard University, AM, Immunology; former Medical Editor, WBZ-AM, Boston. Website: http://www.drhowardsmith.com Email: drhowardsmith.reports@gmail.com

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Blackstone Parmesan Ranch Seasoning Has Salmonella Too! 28.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DY5Mhe9xQZv/ The salmonella contamination comes from the dry milk powder used in the product. Salmonella can cause serious and sometimes fatal gastrointestinal and systemic infections, sepsis, especially in young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems. Affected: Lot number 2025-43282 with Best If Used By date 07/02/2027, lot number 202...

Straus Family Creamery Organic Super Premium Ice Cream Has Metal 28.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DY5Lo22RWLW/ These metal foreign bodies trigger lacerations in the mouth and digestive tract. Affected products include Vanilla Bean Pint with BEST BY dates of December 23, 2026 and December 28, 2026; Strawberry Quart with BEST BY date December 24, 2026; Strawberry Pint with BEST BY date December 25, 2026; Cookie Dough Pint with BEST BY date December 26, 2026;...

Malazi Tahina Has Salmonella, Contamination 28.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DY5K-MVTMey/ Salmonella causes serious and sometimes fatal gastrointestinal and systemic infections, especially in young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems. Healthy individuals may experience symptoms including high fever, severe headache, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Affected: tahina with expiration date EXP: 30/12/2026....

Kroger Homestyle Cheese Garlic Croutons Have Salmonella Contamination 28.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DY5KcTjPO9d/ The salmonella contamination is linked to the milk powder used as an ingredient in the seasoning. Salmonella can cause serious and sometimes fatal gastrointestinal ad systemic infections, especially in young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems. Affected: BEST IF USED BY FEB 17, 18, 27,28 2027, MAR 6, 9,21, 2027, and APR...

WAP Sensual Enhancement Capsules Contain Undisclosed Dangerous Drugs 28.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DY5J0AepL4W/ The product contains undeclared sildenafil, tadalafil, and flibanserin. These ingredients are found in prescription drugs and can pose serious health risks, including dangerously low blood pressure, especially when combined with certain medications such as nitroglycerin or alcohol. Affected are all lots. These recalled capsules were sold nationwid...

Tiyol Pull String Teething Toys Have Strings That Choke 28.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DY5I4ldv5hz/ The silicone strings are smaller and longer than allowed under mandatory toy safety standards and can reach the back of a child’s throat, become lodged, and create a serious choking hazard that can lead to respiratory distress or death. Affected: Model no. 688-59. About 102,430 teething toys were sold online in the US at Amazon.com between October...

Misco Sports Badminton Toy Sets Contain Dangerous Button Batteries 28.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DY5H3hAvMah/ The shuttlecocks in these sets contain button cell batteries that can be easily accessed by children, violating mandatory safety standards for children’s toys. If swallowed, button cell or coin batteries can cause serious internal chemical burns, severe injuries, or death. Affected: Red/Blue sets marked MT2383. About 15,120 badminton toy sets were...

Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers Become Unstable 28.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DY5HBO0J94n/ The platform inside the tower loosens over time causing it to become unstable or detach, creating a dangerous fall hazard for young children. Affected: Classic and Contemporary Guidecraft Kitchen Helper Towers sold between June 1, 2022, and October 31, 2023.  About 25,235 recalled towers were sold online by Guidecraft, Amazon, Wayfair, Walmart, Ta...

Cosyland Children’s Tower Stools Dump Kids 28.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DY5GLm1PeKR/ These stools collapse or tip over while in use, and a child’s torso can fit through openings on the front and back sides. These design flaws create serious risks of injuries and entrapment that could lead to death. Affected: model numbers CS0003 and CS0092-4. About 125,200 tower stools were sold online in the US at Amazon.com between April 2021 an...

Generac and DR Power Electric Start Pressure Washers Have Minds Of Their Own  28.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DY5Fgb8JYtq/ The electronic start and stop buttons malfunction and cause the unit to self-start. If the gasoline-powered pressure washer turns on in a confined space, it creates a serious risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. Affected: Generac electric start pressure washers model numbers G0089111, G0088941, and G0088951; DR Power electric start pressure washer m...

LiCB CR2032 3V Lithium Coin Batteries Are Not Sold In Child-safe Packaging 28.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DY5E-B2Phsz/ If swallowed, coin or button batteries cause serious internal chemical burns, severe injuries, and even death. Affected: LiCB-branded 3-volt CR2032 batteries sold in packs containing two cards with five batteries each. About 94,000 of these battery packs were sold online at Amazon.com in the US during February 2026. Stop using these recalled coin...

ASTRO BOD FAST, ASTRO SIT FAST, and CANYON GUIDE Climbing Harnesses Let You Fall 28.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DY5EWF7u-tF/ The D-ring on these harnesses releases allowing the attachment point to open and creating a risk of serious injury or death from a fall. Affected model numbers include ASTRO BOD FAST European versions C083AA00, C083AA01, and C083AA02; ASTRO BOD FAST International versions C083BA00, C083BA01, C083BA02, C083BA03, C083BA04, and C083BA05; ASTRO SIT FA...

Costco’s Agio Menlo Woven Patio Swings Can Dump You 28.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DY5DzLChqYR/ The seats on these swings detach from the frame while in use creating a risk of serious injury or death from a fall. Affected model number 1934256. About 18,500 patio swings were sold at Costco retail stores and online at Costco.com from February 2026 through March 2026. Stop using these recalled patio swings. Contact World Bright International Li...

ENFINIGY and ENFINIGY Pro 1.5-liter Electric Kettles Have Gimpy Handles 28.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DY5DOC_A_oM/ These handles loosen and separate from the kettlecausing hot contents to spill and creating a serious burn hazard. Affected model numbers include 53101-200, 53101-201 for the ENFINIGY Electric Kettle and 53101-500, 53101-501, 53101-502, 53101-503, and 53101-504 for the ENFINIGY Electric Kettle Pro.  About 113,440 kettles were sold in the US, with...

Ghirardelli Drink Mixes Have Salmonella Contamination 15.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DYX3_cpt3U4/ Affected powdered beverage mixes: chocolate frappe, white frappe, hot cocoa, mocha, and vanilla mixes with numerous lot numbers. These products were sold primarily to food services and institutions but also to consumers through e-commerce platforms. Stop using these products and do not consume them. Contact Ghirardelli Chocolate Company at 1-844-7...

Keto Crunch Smart Mix Contains Undeclared Cashews, Pistachios, and Cherries 15.05.2026

Vidcast:  recallalert, foodallergy, productrecall, foodsafety, healthalert Affected product bears Best if used by 2/12/2027 labels.  The product was sold in the US at retail stores nationwide and through online orders. Stop eating this product and contact Second Nature Brands by calling 1-800-651-7263 for via the email recall@secondnaturebrandsus.com for a full refund. References on my website #re...

a2 Platinum Premium Infant Formula 0-12 months USA Contains Bacterial Toxins 15.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DYX2yyaO4bF/ This formula contains cereulide toxin produced by Bacillus cereus bacteria. Affected batch numbers are: 2210269454 with Use By date July 15, 2026, 2210324609 with Use By date January 21, 2027, and 2210321712 with Use By date January 15, 2027. About 16,428 units were sold to consumers in the US through a2 Milk Company’s website, Amazon, and Meijer...

Zapp’s and Dirty Potato Chips Have Salmonella Contamination 15.05.2026

Vidcast:  ChipRecall, FoodRecall, SalmonellaAlert, SnackRecall, RecallAlert Affected products include Bayou Blackened Ranch, Salt and Vinegar, Big Cheezy, Maui Onion, and Sour Cream and Onion flavored chips with Best By dates ranging from July 27, 2026 through August 31, 2026 and multiple affected batch codes. These recalled potato chips were sold nationwide at retail stores in the US between 2025...

Fisher, Southern Style Nuts, Squirrel Brand, and Good & Gather Branded Snack Mixes Have Salmonella Contamination 15.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DYX1eJBvCLt/  Affected products include Tex Mex Trail Mix, Gourmet Hunter Mix, Hunter Mix, Travelers Mix, Town & Country Mix, and Mexican Street Corn Trail Mix with multiple Best By dates through August 2027 and lot code 6082GY5D for the Good & Gather product. These recalled snack mixes were sold nationwide in retail stores, through e-commerce, on QVC,...

Wildlife Seasoning Popping Topping Sour Cream & Onion Seasoning Has Salmonella Contamination 15.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DYX019eskYq/ Affected lot number: 057596 with a Best By date of May 18, 2027. The recalled 1.6 ounce seasoning containers were sold nationwide through retail stores and e-commerce platforms between 2025 and May 2026. Stop using or consuming this seasoning and return it to the place of purchase. For more information and refunds contact JCB Flavors, LLC at 1-920...

Albright’s Raw Pet Food Chicken Recipe for Dogs Complete and Balanced has Salmonella 15.05.2026

Contamination Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DYX0OIXJWgR/ Affected lot code: C001730 with Best Buy date April 28, 2027. This recalled pet food was sold directly to consumers and through select retailers in Massachusetts, California, South Carolina, North Carolina, Wisconsin, and New York, along with online sales between April 2026 and May 2026. Stop feeding this product to your pets. Throw...

Malker Bicycle Light Sets Have An Ingestion Risk 15.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DYXzRJztymi/ The button cell batteries in these units are easily accessible, posing a risk of serious injury or death if swallowed and violating required safety standards. About 7,000 were sold in the US online at Amazon from October 2025 through November 2025. Stop using these bike lights and keep them away from children. Contact MalkerDirect via the email US...

Malker Bicycle Light Sets Have An Ingestion Risk 15.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DYXzRJztymi/ The button cell batteries in these units are easily accessible, posing a risk of serious injury or death if swallowed and violating required safety standards. About 7,000 were sold in the US online at Amazon from October 2025 through November 2025. Stop using these bike lights and keep them away from children. Contact MalkerDirect via the email US...

UHOMEPRO 5-Drawer Dressers Are A Death Risk 15.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DYXigSKSiBj/ UHOMEPRO is recalling 5-Drawer Dressers because they are unstable if not anchored to the wall, posing tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in serious injury or death. About 5,190 were sold in the US online at Walmart from November 2025 through January 2026. Affected: UHOMEPRO 5-Drawer Dressers. Stop filling and using these dressers if t...

Build-a-Bear Heartwarming Hugs Bears Have Choking Zippers 15.05.2026

Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/DYXhv5gMdNL/ These stuffed animals have zipper sliders on their side pouches that can detach, creating a choking hazard. Affected: model number 034464. About 36,000 were sold in the US and an additional 520 in Canada at Build-A-Bear Workshop stores and online from January 2026 through March 2026. Stop using these bears and return them to a Build-A-Bear Worksho...

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