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FDA Safety Warning For Multaq, A Heart Rhythm Drug

According to news sources , the drug Multaq is getting a new safety warning after a study found increased risks of heart attack, stroke and death associated…

CPSC Aims To Make Gel Fuels And Firepots Safer

According to news sources , The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is aiming to make gel fuels and firepots safer for consumers…

Drivers Delaying Maintenance Increase Safety Risks

According to recent research conducted by Consumer Reports, about forty percent of drivers are said to have opted to delaying repairs and car maintenance …

Shoes Recalled for Fall Hazard

Approximately 6,100 pairs of women’s dress shoes are being recalled because the heels may lean, resulting in a fall …

Goldwing Motorcycles Recalled

21,600 Honda Goldwing motorcycles are being recalled, announced the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Their floorboards may crack and break off …

Bill Strengthening Fines For Delaying Recalls

According to news sources , a bill proposing the strengthening of fines for delaying car recalls is about to be considered by the Senate Commerce Committee tomorrow and is reportedly facing…

Indiana Struggles To Enforce New Texting-Driving Ban

According to news sources , the state of Indiana is struggling to enforce its newly implemented ban on texting while driving, with police blaming the difficulty on how the law…

Warren County To Get First Elder Abuse Prevention Shelter

According to news sources , Warren County, Ohio will be getting the first elder abuse prevention shelter in the country after a local retirement center…

DUI Saturation Patrol Results in 18 Stops

A DUI saturation patrol was conducted during the weekend, said a representative for Maryland State Police. I-270 and…

City Audit Asks For Red-Light Camera Safety Improvement Proof

According to news sources , a city audit is requiring Denver to prove that its controversial red-light camera program actually translated into improved…