People who have had a transplant may want to skip the licorice. According to newly published research from Taiwan, a chemical in licorice interferes with a drug commonly given to transplant recipients to keep the body from rejecting a transplanted organ. According to newly published research from Taiwan, a chemical in licorice interferes with a drug commonly given to transplant recipients to keep the body from rejecting a transplanted organ. ...more

April 1, 2009

They look like cute toys, but Target is recalling 82,000 plush baby rattles because they can pose a choking hazard. The Chinese-made rattles resemble a white baseball, a brown football and an orange basketball. They can break open and release small beads, which can cause children to choke, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced today. ...more

October 2, 2007