NewsInferno.com reports that although product recalls are considered to be a powerful way to ensure consumer safety, sometimes recalls are just not enough. Despite recall notices and warnings, consumers continue to use products that have the potential to seriously injure or kill, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
Continue Reading...Late Summer is a season of carnivals, festivals and open-air malls -- all venues where thousands of young people receive popular black henna tattoos each year. While popular opinion holds that the brushed-on tattoos must be safer than traditional needle-and-ink versions, that isn't necessarily the case. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) receives many reports each year of adverse reactions to henna tattoos, many of which are attributed to exposure to p-phenylenediamine (also known as PPD) -- a dangerous black dye used to produce henna ink.
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