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Safe at any speed: How to stay safe online if you use high-speed internet access

If you listen to the news, you've probably heard about hackers and viruses. But unless your computer has been targeted by one, you may not know how they could affect you. If your computer is attacked by a hacker or virus, you could lose important pe...

Decking the halls: A danger to children

Preventing holiday tragedy Every year, thousands of children die in the US due to unintentional injury; on average, eight children between the ages of birth to five years die every day. Many injuries and accidents are preventable. This year when pre...

Celebrate the holidays safely

Lights and candles When decorating trees, use only non-combustible or flame-resistant materials. Decorate your tree using only UL (Underwriters'Lab Inc.) approved lights and cords. Inspect lights for exposed or frayed cords. Never use more than thre...

Safety tips for turkey fryers

he US Consumer Product Safety Commission is issuing safety tips for preventing fires and burns when using turkey fryers. Since 1998, CPSC has reports of 75 incidents that involved fires, flames, or burns associated with turkey fryers. Twenty-eight o...

Be alert to the winter SIDS risk

The cold winter months bring an increase in the number of infants who die from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, or SIDS, according to the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, one of the National Institutes of Health. Extra blankets...

Jack Frost doesn't nip -- he bites

If you have to be outside during below freezing temperatures, here are some tips to keep you safe. Emergency medical technicians at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA) say freezing weather is more than uncomfortabl...

Co-sleeping: Making it work and making it safe

lizabeth Pantley, author of Gentle Baby Care, and numerous other parenting books, discusses the family bed and making it a safe environment. Question We're expecting our first baby soon and thinking about using a family bed. We've done a lot of rese...

Dot-Com-Mom: Instant messaging --- The new e-mail

Every night, between dinner, homework, football and guitar practice, my oldest son Jeffrey spends some time hanging out with his friends. Online, that is. Jeffrey, like millions of other kids and teens, is in the grasp of instant messaging. Less int...

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