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Titanium dioxide (often listed as E171 in ingredient lists) is a bright white pigment commonly used to make products appear whiter and more opaque. You’ll find it in everything from toothpaste and sunscreen to candies, pastries, medications, and even paint. Despite its widespread use in the United States, the European Union banned titanium dioxide as a food additive in 2022, citing safety...[ Read More... ]
The case of the missing pacifiers was solved when the baby's grandmother saw the family dog, Dovey, swipe one off the counter. The Oklahoma family took Dovey to the veterinarian's office and x-rays showed the missing pacifiers. Dovey had slowerd her eating and was vomiting for a few days. Initially the vet thought there were seven to nine pacifiers in Dovey's stomach, but...[ Read More... ]
From the FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) and in the news this week:Illnesses reported to FDA by owners and veterinarians in dogs that have eaten bone treats have included:Gastrointestinal obstruction (blockage in the digestive tract)ChokingCuts and wounds in the mouth or on the tonsilsVomitingDiarrheaBleeding from the rectum, and/orDeath. Approximately fifteen dogs reportedly died after...[ Read More... ]
