Dr. Howard Smith Oncall

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Howard G. Smith, M.D. is a former radio medical editor and talk show host in the Boston Metro area. He was heard on WBZ-AM, WRKO-AM, and WMRE-AM presenting his "Medical Minute" of health and wellness news and commentary. His popular two-way talk show, Dr. Howard Smith OnCall, was regularly heard Sunday morning and middays on WBZ. He also was a fill-in host during evenings on the same station.More recently, he has adopted the 21st century technology of audio and video podcasting as conduits for the short health and wellness reports, HEALTH NEWS YOU SHOULD USE, and the timely how-to recommendations, HEALTH TIPS YOU CAN'T SKIP. Many of these have video versions, and they may be found on his YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKPOSWu-b4GjEK_iOCsp4MATrained at Harvard Medical School and a long-time faculty member at Boston Childrens Hospital, he practiced Pediatric Otolaryngology for 40 years in Boston, Southern California, and in central Connecticut. Now that his clinical responsibilities have diminished, he will be filing news reports and creating commentaries regularly.  Then several times a month, the aggregated the reports will appear as DR. SMITH'S HEALTH NEWS ROUNDUPS on his YouTube and podcast feeds.  If you have questions or suggestions about this content, please email the doctor at drhowardsmith.reports@gmail.com or leave him a message at 516-778-8864.  His website is: www.drhowardsmith.com.Please note that the news, views, commentary, and opinions that Dr. Smith provides are for informational purposes only. Any changes that you or members of your family contemplate making to lifestyle, diet, medications, or medical therapy should always be discussed beforehand with personal physicians who have been supervising your care.

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  • North Fish Smoked Capelin fish can be deadly

    15/08/2024 Duración: 51s

    Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/C-tAmHxJdA1/ The Food and Drug Administration and North Fish USA Inc. have recalled North Fish Cold Smoked Capelin.  These fish, when over 5 inches in length, are contaminated with clostridium botulinum bacteria that can trigger life-threatening illness and death. These contaminated fish were sold in New York and Georgia but re-sold all along the East Coast. If you purchased this fish, return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.  For additional information, call North Fish at 1-954-251-2021. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/north-fish-usa-inc-recalls-cold-smoked-capelin-because-possible-health-risk #northfish #capelin #clostridium #poisoning #recall

  • Egg Custard Steamed Buns contain sesame

    15/08/2024 Duración: 01min

    Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/C-s_wM2vxR2/ The Food and Drug Administration and Prime Foods Processing LLC are recalling Egg Custard Steamed Buns as 2 varieties of them contain undeclared sesame. Those with an allergy to sesame could develop a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction should they consume this product.  The affected products are Steam Buns with Egg Custard, Lot Codes #24149, and #24150 and Steam Buns with Egg Custard and Coconut, Lot Codes #24149.  These products are sold frozen. These products were sold at Asian grocery stores in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Kentucky, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Missouri, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington state. Return these products to the place of purchase for a full refund.  For more information, call Prime Foods at 1-718-963-2323. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withd

  • Meijer Chocolate Chip Cookies contain an allergen

    15/08/2024 Duración: 49s

    Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/C-s_JEUOORK/ The Food and Drug Administration and the Too Good Gourmet company have recalled Meijer Dunking Chocolate Chip Cookies.  These cookies contain undeclared milk risking an allergic reaction to those who are milk protein sensitive. These recalled cookies have been sold at Meijer stores in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky, and Wisconsin. Do not consume these cookies ands return them to the place of purchase for a refund.  For more information, call Meijer at 1-800-543-3704. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/too-good-gourmet-issues-allergy-alert-undeclared-milk-meijer-dunking-cookies-chocolate-chip-10oz #meijer #cookies #chocolatechip #milk #allergy #recall

  • A defective iOS (iPhone/iPad) app can rapidly deplete your Tandem insulin pump battery and trigger a dangerous shutdown

    15/08/2024 Duración: 01min

    Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/C-s-U3fxxBg/ The Food and Drug Administration and Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. have recalled the t:connect iOS mobile app that controls and monitors the Tandem  t:slim X2 insulin pump and its battery.  This leads to a battery depletion and an unexpected pump shut down with disastrous consequences. If you have one of these pumps, to avoid an unexpected battery depletion, charge the pump for 10-15 minute each day.  Be certain the battery is fully charged before going to sleep.  Always carry backup supplies of insulin.  For more informaation, call Tandem at 1-877-801-69-01 or via the email techsupport@tandemdiabetes.com. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/tandem-diabetes-care-provides-update-march-2024-nationwide-recall-tconnect-mobile-app-ios-devices #tandem #insulinpump #iOSapp #tconnect #battery #shutdown #hyperglycemia #recall

  • El Chilar Cinnamon is leaden

    15/08/2024 Duración: 01min

    Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/C-s9ilGOu7S/ The Food and Drug Administration and El Chila HF, LLC is now recalling additional lots of its El Chilar Canela Molida Ground Cinnamon.  The recall is due to dangerous lead contamination.  The newly recalled lots are E-054, EX 0225 and D-181, EX 0624.  The previously recalled lots are E-054, EX 0225 and D-181, EX 0624. This cinnamon is sold at retail stores in Maryland. Stop using these recalled lots of cinnamon.  If you and your child have been exposed to the lead in this product, check-in with your medical team.  If you need more information about this recall contact El Chilar eat 1-407-880-6007. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/el-chilar-hf-llc-expands-recall-el-chilar-ground-cinnamon-due-elevated-levels-lead #elchilar #cinnamon #lead #poisoning #recall

  • Samsung Slide-in burners accidentally turn on

    15/08/2024 Duración: 01min

    Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/C-s83T4Op6l/ The Consumer Product Safety Commission and Samsung are recalling Samsung Electric Slide-In Ranges.  This range’s front-mounted knob can be accidentally turned on by your or your pets creating fire hazards. About 1,120,905 ranges were sold at Best Buy, Costco, The Home Depot, Lowe’s and other appliance stores nationwide and online at samsung.com from May 2013 through August 2024. Stop using these ranges until you have contacted Samsung at 1-833-775-0120 or via email at rangesupport@sea.samsung.com to receive a set of knob locks or covers depending upon your range model.  If you have a wifi enabled model, your smartphone app will warn you if a burn is on. https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Samsung-Recalls-Slide-In-Electric-Ranges-Due-to-Fire-Hazard #samsung #range #knobs #burns #fires #recall

  • SMEG Fridges lose their doors

    15/08/2024 Duración: 51s

    Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/C-s7xGustux/ The Consumer Product Safety Commission and SMEG USA now recall SMEG Refrigerators.  Their doors unexpectedly detach and fall off leading to injuries. About 900 of these refrigerators were sold at independent kitchen and appliance stores nationwide and online at williams-sonoma.com, ajmadison.com and wayfair.com. Stop using these refrigerators and contact SMEG USA at 1-888-763-4782 or via email at recall@smegusa.com to schedule a free repair. https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/SMEG-USA-Recalls-Refrigerators-Due-to-Injury-Hazard #smeg #refrigerator #door #injury #recall

  • Finger-Ease Guitar String Lubricant is contaminated

    15/08/2024 Duración: 01min

    Vidcast:  https://www.instagram.com/p/C-s7FXrp3QW/ The Consumer Product Safety Commission and Chem-Pak Inc. are recalling Finger-Ease Guitar String Lubricants.  This product contains chemical contaminants that can irritate your finger skin.  Affected is model number 220B and lot code 106824. About 21,130 units were sold at Sweetwater, Guitar Center and U.S. Band & Orchestra Supplies stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com, MusiciansFriend.com and StLouisMusic.com. Don’t strum with this on your fingers.  Contact Chem-Pak Inc at 1-888-504-9533 or via email at productrecalls@chem-pak.com to receive a replacement.   To receive it, post photos of the product after marking it “RECALLED” on the container bottom, showing the model # and lot code, and the container in the trash to chem-pak.com/productrecalls. https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Chem-Pak-Recalls-Finger-Ease-Guitar-String-Lubricants-Due-to-Skin-Irritation-Hazard #chempak #guitarstring #lubricant #contaminants #dermatitis #recall

  • Al-Safa Chicken is contaminated

    08/08/2024 Duración: 22s

      Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-bNRTvxBFk/ Al-Safa US LLC recalled its frozen ready-to-eat chicken products on July 5th due to possible Listeria contamination. Contact Al-Safa US LLC at 1-800-555-9876 for more information. https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/al-safa-us-llc-recalls-frozen-ready-eat-chicken-products-due-possible-listeria #alsafa #chicken #listeria #infection #recall

  • Landjaeger Sausages contain allergens

    08/08/2024 Duración: 21s

    Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-bMPSWxCL5/ Taylor's Sausage, Inc. recalled its Landjaeger sausage products on July 13th due to misbranding and undeclared allergens including soy. For inquiries, contact them at 1-800-555-5677. https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/taylors-sausage-inc--recalls-ready-eat-landjaeger-sausage-products-due-misbranding #Landjaeger #sausage #allergens #recall

  • AW Hot Dogs may not be so hot

    08/08/2024 Duración: 21s

    Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-bLIWkRh5g/ AW Farms, LLC dba AW Meat House recalled its hot dog products on July 15th because they were produced without federal inspection. Reach them at 1-800-555-1233 for more information. https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/aw-farms-recalls-ready-eat-hot-dog-products-produced-without-benefit-inspection #awmeats #hotdogs #inspection #recall

  • Boar’s Head Meats may sicken you

    08/08/2024 Duración: 20s

    Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-bHfyMxLSe/ Boar's Head Provisions Co. recalled deli meat products on July 30th due to possible Listeria contamination. For further details, call 1-800-555-6789. https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/boars-head-provisions-co--recalls-ready-eat-liverwurst-and-other-deli-meat-products #boarshead #meat #listeria #infection #recall

  • Snowfruit veggies and pepper have listeria

    08/08/2024 Duración: 21s

    Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-bFnx8RvqA/ JFE Franchising, Inc. recalled Snowfruit variety of vegetables and pepper mixes on July 26th for the same reason, listeria monocyogenes contamination.. More information is available at 1-800-555-3210. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/jfe-franchising-inc-recalls-limited-number-products-because-possible-health-risk #snowfruit #vegetables #peppers #listeria #recall

  • Supreme Produce vegetable products have listeria

    08/08/2024 Duración: 21s

    Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-bEMIjRxfg/ Supreme Service Solutions LLC recalled Supreme Produce vegetable products due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Check the name on your veggies.. Contact them at 1-800-555-8764. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/supreme-service-solutions-llc-voluntarily-recalls-supreme-vegetable-products-because-possible-health #supremeproduce #cinnamon #lead #toxicity #recall

  • Spice Class of ground cinnamon has lead contamination

    08/08/2024 Duración: 19s

    Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-a7TV3xZQu/ American Spices, LLC recalled Spice Class ground cinnamon on July 29th for potential lead contamination. Reach them at 1-800-555-2345. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/american-spices-llc-recalls-spice-class-ground-cinnamon-because-possible-health-risk #spiceclass #cinnamon #lead #toxicity #recall

  • Shahzada cinnamon powder is toxic

    08/08/2024 Duración: 21s

    Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-a5guAxwDN/ Advance Food International, Inc. recalled Shahzada cinnamon powder on July 29th due to potential lead contamination. For more information, call 1-800-555-6543. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/advance-food-international-inc-recalls-shahzada-brand-cinnamon-powder-7oz-because-possible-health #shahzada #cinnamon #lead #toxicity #recall

  • Van Leeuwen's Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll Frozen Dessert has hidden nuts

    08/08/2024 Duración: 21s

    Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-a4LngRP2X/ Van Leeuwen's Vegan Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll Non-Dairy Frozen Dessert was recalled on July 30th due to undeclared peanut allergens. Contact Van Leeuwen Ice Cream at 1-800-555-3456 for more details. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/van-leeuwen-ice-cream-issues-allergy-alert-undeclared-peanuts-vegan-pumpkin-cinnamon-roll-non-dairy #VanLeeuwens #frozen #cinnamonroll #peanut #allergies #recall

  • Libre glucose monitors lack accuracy

    08/08/2024 Duración: 22s

    Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-acgIRxdQO/ Abbott issued a recall on July 31st for its FreeStyle Libre® 3 sensors, which may provide incorrect high glucose readings. Abbott can be reached at 1-800-555-7890 for further inquiries. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/abbott-issues-voluntary-medical-device-correction-small-number-freestyle-librer-3-sensors-us #abbott #libre #glucose #inaccuarate #recall

  • Marcum & Supreme Tradition ground cinnamon can damage your brain

    08/08/2024 Duración: 25s

    Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-aQ9vrRE3l/ Colonna Brothers Inc. recalled Marcum & Supreme Tradition ground cinnamon on July 31st due to potential lead contamination. For questions, call 1-800-555-4321. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/colonna-brothers-inc-issues-updated-voluntary-recall-15oz-marcum-ground-cinnamon-225oz-supreme #marcum #supremetradition #cinnamon #lead #toxicity #recall recal

  • Marabou's Chocolate contains hidden allergens

    08/08/2024 Duración: 25s

    Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C-ZiPH9u-3T/ Marabou's Sea Salt Chocolate Bar was recalled on August 2nd due to undeclared allergens including almond, wheat, and nuts. Distributed by BONBON - A SWEDISH CANDY CO., consumers should contact 1-800-555-5678 for further details. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/bonbon-swedish-candy-co-issues-allergy-alert-undeclared-almonds-wheat-and-nuts-marabou-sea-salt-200g #bonbon #marabou #chocolate #seasalt #allergies #almonds #wheat #nuts #recall

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