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• Entenmann's recalls Little Bite snacks for plastic contamination - New York's PIX11 / WPIX

  

  Bimbo Bakeries — which makes the packaged Entenmann’s Little Bites snacks — just issued a mini muffin recall. The company said Wednesday that it’s recalling an unspecified number of Little Bites fudge brownies, chocolate chip muffins and variety packs that may contain “small pieces of plastic.” (CNN/Entenmanns.com) NEW YORK — Bimbo Bakeries — which makes the packaged Entenmann’s Little Bites snacks — just issued a mini muffin recall. The company said Wednesday that it’s recalling an unspecifie..

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• FDA Boosts Warning On Danger Of Combining Opioids And Anxiety Meds

  

  Enlarge this image Diazepam, also known as Valium, is used to treat anxiety and insomnia. But when combined with opioids, it can suppress breathing and cause death. Universal Images Group/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Universal Images Group/Getty Images Diazepam, also known as Valium, is used to treat anxiety and insomnia. But when combined ..

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• US Marijuana Use Grows As Fewer People Worry About the Risks

  

  Marijuana use is on the rise in the U.S., and one reason may be that people perceive the drug as less harmful than people did in the past, according to new research. The authors of the new study say their findings, published today (Aug. 31) in the journal The Lancet Psychiatry, suggest that more education about the risks of marijuana is needed. Other reports have also shown that marijuana use is increasing, said lead authorDr. Wilson Compton, deputy director at the National Institute o..

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