There's a new warning about water beads. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning parents about two water beads brands that contain dangerous levels of acrylamide, a chemical ...

The Rhode Island Public Interest Research Group Education Fund and Hasbro Children's Hospital discussed the report Friday.

When Ashley Haugen’s baby woke up one evening projectile vomiting, she rushed her 10-month-old to the emergency room. Doctors couldn’t understand what made Kipley so sick: All the tests and scans came ...

Water beads are a popular sensory toy, but they should be kept away from children aged under five. (Getty Images) A safety warning has been issued by emergency doctors over water beads that have ...

Lawmakers and regulators are working to ban water beads as toys for children following reports of serious injuries and a 10-month-old baby who died after swallowing them. Water beads are gel balls ...

Water-absorbing gel beads sold as children's toys have recently posed a serious threat to small children when swallowed. Carey Cribbs, M.D., an emergency department (ED) physician at Cook Children's ...

CHATHAM COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- A 17-year-old is facing charges related to a series of assaults on customers in a shopping center parking lot. According to the Chatham County Sheriff's Office (CCSO), ...

Parents and care givers have been warned about the threat of letting children play with water or gel beads, a product increasingly used as toys. Product safety experts at the Competition and Consumer ...

The assaults occurred about five hours apart and were orchestrated by different suspects, police said. Sonoma State University faculty members were hit with water gel beads and nearly pelted with ...