Depending on the source consulted, carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning deaths account for somewhere between 200 and 700 deaths per year in the United States. For every death, approximately 5 more...
Power windows in cars remain a silent, mostly unknown potential killer of children. The biggest problem is the type of switches used by U.S. auto manufacturers, as opposed to those commonly used by...
Given the lingering economic malaise in the real estate market, living in a lower cost manufactured home may be a good alternative to trying to purchase a traditional home. Such homes may also be a...
According to an analysis performed by The New York Times, complaints about so-called metal on metal hip implants registered by the Food and Drug Administration to date in 2011 surpass the number...
According to an article which appeared in the New York Times, the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), in conjunction with the manufacturer, has issued a recall of about 460,000 jugs and...
If you are a driver or passenger with reduced or no sensation below the waist because you are disabled or are diabetic, the answer is maybe. At present, there are no standards for how hot the...
A Utah couple will get another trial after the defense attorney made an inappropriate reference to the McDonald's coffee case during closing argument in their first trial. John Boyle was struck in a...
In the wake of a number of pipeline failures, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood launched a nationwide pipeline safety initiative yesterday. The failures include a natural gas pipeline explosion in...
A recent study completed by a research team at San Diego State University highlights the dangers of third hand smoke to new residents of homes previously occupied by a smoker. If you've stayed in a...
The traditional drop-side crib that was used when you were an infant, and likely when your parents were infants as well as what you have likely used as paremts, is about to become a thing of the...