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Health officials are asking consumers to dispose multiple boxes of pre-prepared salad boxes over fears of potential salmonella contamination.

Pennsylvania ranks 5th worst for bacterial contamination in meat according to new FDA data analysis revealing alarming food safety issues nationwide.

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Saccharin, the artificial sweetener used in diet foods like yogurts and sugar-free drinks, can kill multidrug-resistant bacteria—including one of the world's most dangerous pathogens.

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