Watch out for ‘sweetheart swindles’ if you’re looking for love on Valentine’s Day
More people are turning to the Internet to find Mr. or Ms. Right through online dating services, pop-up ads, or […]
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Recall of the Week: Pfizer recalls 1 million birth control packets due to packaging error
Pfizer Inc. announced this week that it is recalling 14 lots of Lo/Ovral-28 (norgestrel and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets and 14
Consumer group blasts expansion of poultry inspection program
Last month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety Inspection Service announced that the agency will be expanding a controversial
Consumer group asks FDA to require sodium reduction in food supply
By Rita R. Robison Voluntary efforts by industry to reduce sodium levels in the food supply have failed, according to
Recall of the Week: California Innovations lunch boxes due to freezer gel pack ingestion hazard
By Rita R. Robison About 248,000 expandable, insulated lunch boxes with freezer gel pack are being recalled by California Innovations
Obama did a better job this year of addressing consumer needs in his State of the Union speech
By Rita R. Robison Maybe it was Occupy Wall Street or just the fact that he’s finally getting the message
Make Martin Luther King Jr. Day a day of service
By Rita R. Robison Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The holiday is a good opportunity for Americans to
Recall of the Week: Chariot Carriers bicycle trailers and bicycle trailer conversion kits due to injury hazard
By Rita R. Robison Thule Child Transport Systems Ltd., doing business as Chariot Carriers, is recalling about 44,000 bicycle trailers
Levels of cadmium reduced in jewelry for kids, adults by some retailers
By Rita R. Robison To protect yourself and your children and grandchildren from the dangers of cadmium in jewelry, shop