March 24, 2023

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3 deaths caused by eye drops
Vehicles recalled for fire risk
🧑‍🌾 Discounted garden supplies

3 things you need to know today

1. Check your medicine cabinet - 3 dead after using these contaminated eye drops

Your eyes are feeling irritated. You take out some eyedrops to moisturize them and feel better. Not so fast! Read this recall warning first. If you don't, your eyedrops could cause a severe infection. People are being hospitalized, going blind or even losing their lives.

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2. Drive a Hyundai or Kia? More than half a million models pose a fire risk

The NHTSA recently posted a recall of over 500,000 Hyundai and Kia vehicles. A faulty tow hitch harness can short circuit and cause a fire, even when the vehicle is parked and the ignition is switched off. We have a complete list of the affected vehicles and instructions on what to do to stay safe.

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3. Grab these 8 discounted gardening supplies to freshen up your yard this spring

Spring is here, and it's time to prepare for lawn and garden maintenance. Right now, gardening supplies are on sale, so buying what you need for the upcoming season is a good idea. Make sure you have everything you need to take good care of your garden.

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