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Dr. Howard Smith Reports

Howard G. Smith MD, AM

Howard G. Smith MD, AM has been reporting health and wellness news for more than 35 years on radio and via podcasts. Harvard Medical School, MD; Harvard University, AM, Immunology; former Medical Editor, WBZ-AM, Boston. Website: http://www.drhowardsmith.com Email: drhowardsmith.reports@gmail.com

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00:01:45

Viva Raw Pet Foods Have Dual Salmonella and Listeria...

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/09/08

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DOWuZwZDQak/Salmonella and listeria trigger serious and sometimes fatal gastrointestinal and systemic infections in young children, elderly persons, and others with weakened immune systems. Listeria can also trigger miscarriages and stillbirths. The affected products are Viva Ground Beef for Dogs and Viva Beef & Turkey for Puppies, Lot 21495, and Viva Ground Chicken for Dogs, Viva Chunked Chicken for Dogs, Viva Chicken for Cats, and Viva Pure Chicken, Lot

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00:01:02

Country Eggs Large Brown Cage Free “Sunshine Yolks”...

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/09/08

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DOWrYICj10W/Salmonella can cause serious and sometimes fatal gastrointestinal and systemic infections in young children, elderly persons, and others with weakened immune systems. Affected eggs sold are under the brand names Country Eggs, Nijiya, Golden Yolk, Nagatoshi Produce, and Misuho with sell-by dates from July 1, 2025 through September 18, 2025.These contaminated eggs have been sold in California and Nevada.Return these eggs to the place of purchase for a

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00:01:23

Many Green Lumber Dietary Supplements Are Counterfeits

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/09/08

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DOWqeFIDP_z/Counterfeit versions contain tadalafil, an undeclared prescription drug, branded as Cialis. This drug is a powerful phosphodiesterase inhibitor that poses serious health risks including life-threatening drops in blood pressure if taken by those also using nitrate medications such as nitroglycerin. The genuine, authentic versions of this supplement bear the lot number LOTGLU13101b1EXP0926.All these counterfeit products were sold in the US.If you

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00:00:50

Ice Cream Factory Vanilla G.Nutt Ice Cream Contains...

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/09/08

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DOWpRMHDM-A/Consuming this ice cream can trigger a risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction for people with tree nut allergies. Affected is ice cream with an expiration date of March 2027.This ice cream has been sold in New York State at Golden Krust retail stores in Mount Vernon and White Plains, and at Farm Country Supermarket in Queens.Return this ice cream to the place of purchase for a full refund or exchanged it for another flavor. For more

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00:01:12

Endico Frozen Peas and Carrots and Frozen Mixed...

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/09/08

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DOWoZkMkTzL/This organism can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems. In healthy individuals, it may cause high fever, severe headache, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea, and it can also result in miscarriages or stillbirths among pregnant women. Affected are Peas and Carrot lot 110625 and Mixed Veggies lot 170625.These frozen vegetables were sold in New York, New Jersey,

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00:01:26

Party Favors Lite-Up Torches and Mini Laser Pointers...

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/09/08

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DOWnSwaD-9r/These products contain easily accessible button cell batteries that, if swallowed by babies and young children, cause internal chemical burns, serious injuries, or death. Affected are models PF-1082, PF-1227, PF-1153, and PF-1084.About 10,100 of these products were sold in the US at All Star Toys in Brooklyn, New York; Home Bargain and One Dollar Only in San Francisco, California; Dollar Mart in Houston, Texas; and Almacenes Colon in Carolina, Puerto

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00:01:32

Air Vent Electric Motors For Attic Fans Short-Circuit

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/09/08

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DOWmdz0jZrc/These motors have a defective safety cutoff switch allows overheating and electrical fires. Affected are gable- and roof-mounted model numbers DOW-136-0-34-XIN, DOW-136-0-26-XIN, DOW-136-0-40-XIN, DOW-136-0-40-XIN-3/4”, and D-RE-PSC-127/20-4P1SP.About 2.9 million units were sold in the US at retailers and wholesalers including ABC Supply, Lowe’s, and Beacon both in-store and online from August 2003 through December 2013.Immediately stop running these

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00:01:30

RYOBI Electric Pressure Washers Fire Projectiles At You

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/09/08

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DOWln1VjF6X/Capacitors inside these units burst, eject parts at high speed, and create a serious projectile hazard that leads to user or bystander injuries. Affected are models RY142300 and RY142711VNM.About 764,000 pressure washers were sold in the US and about 16,000 were sold in Canada at Home Depot and Direct Tools Factory Outlet stores nationwide as well as online at homedepot.com and directtoolsoutlet.com from July 2017 through June 2024.Stop using these

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00:01:45

C.A.M.P. Nimbus Lock Carabiners Make You Fall

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/09/08

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DOWknWtjnEx/Their automatic closing mechanisms are dangerously defective and prevent the gate from closing with risks of falls, serious injuries, and death. These carabiners were sold individually and in packs including the Nimbus Lock 3 Pack, Locker Draw KS, Energy CR3 Pack, and Energy Nova Pack. About 12,600 carabiners were sold in the US and about 2,100 were sold in Canada at REI, Portland Mountain Shop, How Not 2, and other stores nationwide, as well as

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00:01:13

DT Swiss Carbon Fiber Road Wheels Shatter

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/09/08

DT Swiss Carbon Fiber Road Wheels ShatterVidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DOWjwKij5GQ/Defects in these wheels compromise their structural integrity and create crash and injury hazards. Affected are lot numbers with DT Swiss ID code 2740000 or higher.About 6,000 wheels were sold in the US, and about 150 were sold in Canada at independent bicycle dealers nationwide and also sold as original equipment on various bicycle brands from September 2024 through July 2025.Stop using these recalled wheels

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00:01:05

Lulive 12-Drawer Dressers Crush Children

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/09/08

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DOWi1yMDXea/These dressers are unstable if not anchored to the wall and pose a serious tip-over and entrapment hazard that can result in injury or death to children. Affected is lot number KF-X9Y.About 3,500 of these dressers were sold on Amazon between March 2025 and June 2025.Stop filling these recalled dressers immediately if they are not anchored to the wall.Place them in an area children cannot access. Contact Lulive at 1-866-610-4348 or by email at

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00:01:22

Makita Professional Cordless Grease Guns and Makita...

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/09/08

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DOWiCrCiY1x/The recall is due to a laceration hazard, as the flexible grease gun hose can develop a hole and eject grease during use leading to laceration hazards. Affected are models XPG01S1, XPG01SR1, XPG01Z and hose models 191A79-9, 191A80-4, 191W58-9, and 191W59-7.About 62,927 of these products have been sold at hardware and home improvement stores and on various websites from June 2020 through January 2025.Stop using these recalled grease guns and hoses and

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00:01:05

URMYWO Baby Loungers Could Suffocate Your Baby

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/09/08

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DOWgRVpDxZ8/These loungers violate mandatory standards for infant sleep products. The sides are shorter than required, the sleeping pads are too thick, and an infant can fall out or become entrapped. Affected is model UMCZC01AE.About 23,000 of these dangerous baby loungers have been sold on Amazon from January 2024 through April 2025Immediately stop using these baby loungers and contact Pomona by email at urmyworecall@yundnetwork.com or urmyworecall@outlook.com

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00:01:49

Are You Suffering From Dietary Nightmares?

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/08/26

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DN0_LWeXrmH/The answer is yes if you can’t tolerate certain foods such as those containing lactose. Canadian sleep researchers at the University of Montreal and MacEwan University surveyed 1082 college students and found an impressive link between nightmares and diet.Data gathered included dietary information, food intolerances, allergies, personality type, measures of sleep quality using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, and dreams using the Nightmare

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00:02:15

A Vaccine Against Pancreatic Cancer

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/08/26

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DN0-HNvXPcP/An already FDA-approved cancer vaccine was spectacularly effective in controlling pancreatic cancers that carry the KRAS markers. A multi-center phase 1 study, helmed by oncologists at New York’s Sloan Kettering and Texas’ MD Anderson, studied the vaccine labeled ELI-002 developed by Boston’s Elicio Therapeutics. The results demonstrated that the vaccine can trigger a vigorous killer T cell response to this KRAS marker carried by 88% of pancreatic

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00:01:11

Laughing Gas Fun Is Deadly

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/08/26

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DN09U9v2nzK/I recently reported the troubling surge in laughing gas recreational use highlighting the damage that this nitrous oxide gas can do to your mouth and throat as it cools. This rising use of the drug is also killing more of us each year. I am sad to report that 1240 Americans lost their live sto nitrous oxide poisoning between the years 2010 and 2023.This widely-used medicinal gas safely helps to smooth the induction of general anesthesia in the

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00:01:40

Halting Knee Osteoarthritis Without Medications Or...

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/08/26

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DN08cgWau2f/What’s the trick? A small modification in your walking gait could delay any need for knee replacement surgery for years. So say University of Utah bioengineers and musculoskeletal researchers after studying a select group of 68 patients with knee arthritis in a year-long placebo-controlled trial.Their Lancet Rheumotology study revealed that a slight change in the foot angle while walking reduced both the pain and destructive changes of

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00:01:37

Ultra-Sensitive Rapid Disease Detection

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/08/26

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DN07cQI3q01/Gold nanoparticles, coated with specific antibodies to viruses, bacteria, or virtually any disease-causing agent, now form the basis of a diagnostic system 100,000 times more sensitive than current technologies and capable of delivering a result in about 15 minutes. Molecular bioengineers at Arizona State University have developed the reagents and the detection device they’ve named the NasRED, which stands for Nanoparticle-Supported Rapid Electronic

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00:01:14

Novel Approach To Transplant Immunosuppression

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/08/26

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DN06krQ2q-f/Immunologists at the Medical University of South Carolina have found a way to direct the body’s immune system to censor itself permitting transplanted human organs to flourish with medicinal immunosuppression. Their study appeared recently in Frontiers in Immunology.The investigators genetically engineered so-called regulatory T cells, Treg lymphocytes, to selectively destroy those B lymphocytes programmed to produce the antibodies that attack

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00:02:02

Bacteria As Trojan Horses To Kill Tumor Cells

Dr. Howard Smith Reports ·

2025/08/26

Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DN05tuXXix_/In the search for ever more effective and selective ways to fight cancer, researchers at Columbia University’s School of Engineering and Applied Science in collaboration with those at Rockefeller University have bioengineered a bacterium that selectively ferries a cell-killing virus into cancer cells. They call this system CAPPSID which stands for Coordinated Activity of Prokaryote and Picornavirus for Safe Intracellular Delivery.The prokaryote in

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