Water beads kill children and should be banned, consumer advocates say
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CONSUMER REPORTS: Water beads toxic toy
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Water bead death: , Target, Walmart won't market water beads to children
Consumer Reports: Water beads are a toxic toy
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Water beads kill children and should be banned, Pallone says
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Water bead death: , Target, Walmart won't market water beads to children
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Doctors warn parents of dangers of water-absorbing beads
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CHOA doctor: Water beads can expand inside stomach, causing harm to children
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Petition · BAN WATER BEADS NOW!!!!!! ·
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Water beads kill children and should be banned, consumer advocates say
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Water beads can be fatal if swallowed, Health Canada warns parents
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Petition · BAN WATER BEADS NOW!!!!!! ·