Congratulations, you’re pregnant! … Now what?
From diet and decorating to temptations and testing, there’s so much to consider once you discover you have a little one on the way.
“Don’t eat sushi!” “Take your vitamins!” “Why am I crying …
In each issue, our cover section will take an in-depth look at a different topic and offer important, useful tips.
Information on medical updates; health tips, concerns; drug recalls; exercise and proper nutrition
Safety information to help families protect themselves from hazards found in the home and elsewhere.
Everything you need to know from road safety, car prep and travel tips to rail, air and bus safety.
Learn about the potential dangers consumers face when not at home and how to protect yourself from them.
The winter season is upon us. And with it comes the weather — more specifically, the snow (at least for most of us!). Besides the hot chocolate, one of the greatest things about winter is the opportunity to engage in some seasonal outdoor activities, namely things like skiing (see page 20 for more) and snowmobiling.
Whether you rank as an expert or novice, be sure you know the proper rules for snowmobiling safety. Read the full story »
Why is the U.S. obesity level growing each year? Is it just poor eating habits? Is it fast food? Is it lack of exercise? Lack of education?
If you grouped all of these factors together and (most likely) mix in …
For most of us, purchasing a home is the biggest investment we will ever make. Yet it’s easy to get carried away in the process. Follow these tips in order to be the most safe and satisfied with the …
If you asked most people, they’d likely say that the kitchen is the most dangerous room in the home — especially for little ones. But what about the bathroom? It presents a host of dangers: drowning, burns, slip-and-fall accidents, poison and electrical shock.
A few …
For most of us, the winter months are cold, windy, snowy and, frankly, gross at times. The keys to getting through the season with all of your extremities intact is to dress appropriately … something you can easily do by thinking …
Flu season typically lasts from the fall through early spring. During this time, some 200,000 people will be hospitalized and as many as 50,000 (with an average of 23,000) may die from the disease.
The flu is more dangerous …
With high gas prices, drivers often hear about the importance of keeping tires properly inflated. It is common for drivers to rotate, balance and check tires regularly for wear.
However, most drivers do not know that tires have an expiration …
There may be something in the water after all. New science and a series of disturbing revelations prove that contrary to what most Americans have believed for decades, fluoride in water and other products can potentially be harmful to a number …
As temperatures drop and we spend more time indoors, it’s important to be aware of the dangers presented by your home heating equipment. According to the National Fire Protection Association, heating equipment is a leading cause of home fire deaths. Some …
Continuing its national efforts to educate the public about the dangers of leaving children in cars, KidsAndCars.org recently unveiled a new pilot program — “Look Before You Lock,” which includes special cards that explain how memory lapses can place …
There’s a lot of discussion about what to do if you’re involved in an avalanche. But the advice about what to do if you’re in an avalanche really misses the point. Avoiding an avalanche is the best way …
Why is the U.S. obesity level growing each year? Is it just poor eating habits? Is it fast food? Is it lack of exercise? Lack of education?
If you grouped all of these factors together and (most likely) mix in …
For most of us, purchasing a home is the biggest investment we will ever make. Yet it’s easy to get carried away in the process. Follow these tips in order to be the most safe and satisfied with the …
The winter season is upon us. And with it comes the weather — more specifically, the snow (at least for most of us!). Besides the hot chocolate, one of the greatest things about winter is the opportunity …
Child-Related Recalls
