A heartbroken California mother is stressing the importance of reading ingredient labels after her 7-year-old daughter suffered a fatal allergic reaction triggered by her new prescription toothpaste.

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According to Consumer Reports, the one ingredient you don't want in your toothpaste is triclosan. If you have an older tube of Colgate Total, it may contain it. If so, toss it. While the antibacterial ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The changes will first be made to Colgate-branded products online, then to its in-store packaging (Getty Images) Starting November ...

If your child has a food allergy, you're probably used to reading labels and checking ingredients. But as one family in California heartbreakingly discovered, an allergen can pop up unexpectedly in a ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Toothpastes provide a ...

Colgate‑Palmolive has agreed to change the packaging and marketing of its children’s toothpaste products following concerns raised by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton about how fluoride is portrayed.