Water beads, the seemingly harmless birthday gift we bought for her older sister's 6th birthday. Unbeknownst to us, the bead material silently wreaked havoc inside Kipley's small body for over 70 ...

Walmart also said it would remove water beads from store shelves and its website. A Walmart store on Black Friday in Secaucus, N.J., Nov. 24, 2023. Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg via Getty Images ...