Pottery Barn drop-side cribs are being recalled due to suffocation hazard
Pottery Barn Kids is recalling all models of its drop-side cribs, about 82,000. The cribs’ drop-sides can detach […]
Safety
Top 10 summer safety tips
Just as I was developing my post on the most important safety tips for summer, I read about three tragedies
Tips for traveling with your pet this summer
It’s summer, and since more Americans will be traveling due to the economic recovery, it’s likely that many will
Sony notebook computers are being recalled due to burn hazard to consumers
It was startling to see Sony notebook computers on the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s recall list as I was
Eight deaths, 3,300 injuries occur each year from children falling out of windows
When people open their windows during the summer, the number of children falling out of them increases. In recent weeks,
Happy Fourth of July
Best wishes on Independence Day. Whether you’re having a barbecue, getting together with friends, boating, or traveling, I hope you
How to avoid injury and death when using fireworks
In 2009, two deaths and nearly 9,000 emergency room visits for injuries occurred from fireworks related incidents. Most fireworks injuries
Big Fireworks recalls Super Lightning Rockets due to burn hazard
About 4,700 Super Lightning Rockets are being recalled by Big Fireworks. The rockets are overloaded with pyrotechnic composition, violating the
Ethnic plastic surgeries, procedures increasing in popularity
Asia is now the world's second-largest plastic-surgery hub after the United States. Plastic surgery is a $2.4-billion-a-year business in China.