Dr. Howard Smith Reports

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/tT9s9brTFPU   The FDA and the Sabra Dipping Company LLC are recalling 2100 cases of its Classic Hummus.   This product may contain salmonella that can cause a serious and sometimes life-threatening gastrointestinal infection with particular severity in the very young, elders, and immunocompromised persons.   This product was sold in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Califor...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/69r-4UB-hBg   The FDA, Harris Teeter LLC, and the Rise Baking Company are recalling Harris Teeter Fresh Foods Market Cookies and Cream Cake Products and Dawn Food Products Vanilla Bean Waterfall Cake.   These products contain undeclared hazelnut.   Those with hazelnut allergies could develop serious or life-threatening reactions to consuming these pastries.   They are...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/BFyfcOSOTuc   The CPSC and dōTERRA announce the recall of Deep Blue, PastTense and Deep Blue Touch Essential Oils.   These products contain methylsalicylate and must be in child-resistant packaging and they are not.   Store these products out of reach of children until you can contact dōTERRA at 1-800-411-8151 to arrange for a replacement product.   https://www.cpsc.g...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/rddCTRQbfjw   The FDA and Trident Seafood Corporation are recalling Pacific Salmon Burgers.   This product may contain small fragments of metal that could produce a choking hazard.   This product was sold at Costco.   If you purchased it, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund.   For more information, call 1-866-413-4749.   https://www.fda.g...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/sjdi8Wno7PY   The FDA and Kareem Mart announce the recall of   Kareem Chef brand Halva, Halva with Pistachio, and “Halva with Chocolate.   These products could be contaminated with salmonella.   Persons ingesting food contaminated with this bacterium develop serious and sometimes life-threatening gastrointestinal infections.   If you purchased one of these products, i...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/IfRuiG2kXPg   The FDA, S&B Shopper LLC, and Namoo Enterprise LLC are recalling Imperial Extreme 2000 mg capsules and PremierZen Black 5000 capsules.   These products contains undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil, two phosphodiesterase inhibitors that may cause serious blood pressure depression in those taking nitroglycerin.   This product was sold by amazon.com and oth...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/0KZTkE6Di6M   The FDA and GraceKennedy Food are recalling LeFe Peppers and Onions.   A batch of this product may contain foreign bodies in the form of small pieces of blue plastic.   Ingestion of these pieces may cause serious health consequences.   If you have this product return it to the point of purchase for a refund.   In addition you may call the GraceKennedy co...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/Qkh8r_ApfF8   The FDA and Real Water Inc. announce the recall of all sizes of Real Water brand drinking water.   Ingestion of these products has been linked to cases of non-viral hepatitis.   The recalled products were sold throughout the US at retail stores in various locales including Las Vegas, AZ, Southern California, Tennessee, Georgia, Chicago, New York, Mississ...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/82eMB1xLBn4   The FDA and Bobo’s now recall Bobo’s Maple Pecan Oat Bars.   This product contains undeclared peanuts.   Those with a peanut allergy may develop a severe or life-threatening allergic reaction after ingesting this food.   If you have one of these return it to the point of purchase for an exchange or a full refund.   If you require additional information,...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/FtPyi3iCQ2A   The FDA and Hannaford Supermarkets are recalling select lots of Taste of Inspirations Parmesan Wing Sauce.   The contents don’t match the labels and have an undeclared allergen.   The jars are filled with Taste of Inspirations Garlic Parmesan Dressing and have an undeclared allergen fish. If you bought this product and have a fish allergy, return this pr...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/lyLVzer7ko8   The CPSC and KTM/Husqvarna Motorcycles North America now recall KTM, Husqvarna and GASGAS closed course competition motorcycles.   The drive chain on these cycles may break leading to a crash with damage to person and property.   About 1,470 of these cycles have been sold in the US.   If you have one of these cycles, stop riding it and contact a KTM, Hus...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/M7QCQfPLqC0   The CPSC and Polaris are recalling Ranger, ProXD, Ariens/Gravely, and Bobcat vehicles.   The drive belts on these vehicles may break damaging the inner clutch cover assembly and fuel line.   This in turn can create a fuel leak and a fire hazard.   About 41,500 of these units were sold in the US and 1,475 were sold in Canada.   Some of these vehicles have...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/hf2pZ16VX3Q   The CPSC and Inyo Pool Products are recalling PureLine 1.5 HP Pool Pump Motors, Models 1152 and 2152.   This product may overheat creating a fire hazard.   If you have one of these installed, stop using it.   Contact Inyo Pool Products at 1-888-575-0485 to arrange for a free replacement.   https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/inyo-pool-products-recalls-pure...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/q9kkgmrwTAI   The CPSC and Liberty Mountain are recalling select Beal Birdie Belay Devices.   Those units marked with a “/19” are defective and cannot safely lower a mountain climber as the hand lever may become detached from the device.   These items were sold nationwide at REI stores and online at rei.com, moosejew.com, and backcountry.com.   Immediately stop using...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/kkzJfBtwDL0   The CPSC and Flame King announce the recall of Hog 100 Pound Propane Cylinders.   The propane cylinders with a handle below the side weld could leak propane gas creating a fire hazard.   About 500 of these units were sold.   Immediately stop using these recalled cylinders and contact Flame King by calling 1-844-464-8265   to arrange a refund or replaceme...

Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/ezB6STvvuaM   Here are a group of questions from a YouTube viewer Jan Kerry.     ?First: what about testing for the ANTIBODIES in the people that have had Covid ALREADY?   Is there a test for that?   There are readily available CoVid #antibody tests that will tell you if you have anti-CoVid antibodies indicating you’ve been exposed to the Covid19 virus.   Many of the te...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/86KVmVr9E_c   Several weeks ago I reported that Ozempic for type 2 diabetes drives modest but significant weight loss.   Now an international collaborative randomized clinical trial confirms it and shows drug continuation stabilizes the weight loss and other benefits.   A 902 participant group was studied in 10 countries.   Following a 20 week initial course, there wa...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/hJflOOgvIug   A newly published NIH study demonstrates CoVid in mouth and salivary gland tissues and explains why saliva can be highly infectious.   This adds the mouth to a host of other CoVid infection site in the body including the nose, lungs, heart, brain, kidneys, gastrointestinal tract, and blood vessels.   Oral tissues have the key ACE2 receptor and the TMPRSS...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/gaEyGNCJd_0   Using anabolic steroids to bulk up is associated with accelerated brain aging as seen on magnetic resonance imaging.   Norwegian neuroscientists just published their study comparing the brains of 130 weightlifting men who consistently ingested anabolic steroids with 99 non-using lifters.   The investigators used machine learning protocols on brain images...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/RZyXvKmZ6Ho   mRNA vaccines trigger protective anti-CoVid antibodies in only 17% of transplant patients compared with close to 100% of the general population.   Johns Hopkins researchers now publish this data from their study of 436 transplant recipients.   Moderna vaccine proved the more effective triggering antibodies in 34% compared with the Pfizer product inducing...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/cRmvogT-Dzo   CoVid survivors and CoVid long-haulers have banded together with healthcare experts to form Survivor Corps.   This more than 150,000 large and growing grassroots organization, online at survivorcorps.com, provides psychological and educational support for CoVid victims and their families.   The website is a single resource for all things CoVid.   What to...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/09PJvwH_bgE   The FDA now issues a warning that the nasal decongestant Benzedrex and its generic propylhexedrine may cause cardiovascular and psychiatric complications which could be fatal.   The agent is marketed in a nasal inhalation device to be used for the common cold and nasal allergies.   The proper dosage is 2 inhalations per nostril every 2 hours for adults,...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/xKqjyP5oYjo   The FDA and Western Mixers Produce & Nut Company are recalling Gelson’s Yogurt Raisins.   This product may contain undeclared peanuts.   Those adult and children with peanut allergies may develop serious and life-threatening allergic reactions should they ingest these yogurt raisins.   This product was sold throughout California.   If you purchased Gelso...

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/xFL8emWk5nM   The FDA and the Mindo Chocolate Makers recall the Mindo Coffee Toffee Chocolate Bars.   There is undeclared milk in the butter used in the toffee contained in this candy bar.   Those with milk allergies are at risk for serious and life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume these candy bars.   This candy was primarily sold in the state of Michigan....

  Vidcast:   https://youtu.be/u4JZk8JVdZM   The CPSC and Briggs & Stratton announce the recall of the Briggs & Stratton YTL Log Splitters with 250cc engines sold under the Black Diamond, Crimson, Lumberjack, Performance Built, and Brute brand names.   Their engine ignition coils and flywheels are defective leading to dangerously hard starting and engine kickback that poses an injury hazard to the...