Note: Past or current smokers may need a yearly lung cancer scan. Get your ears and eyes checked as advised. Men 65 to 75 ...

CR highlights efforts to safeguard children's lunches from heavy metals and food dyes, advocate for better car safety tests, and limit bank overdraft fees.

The CFP also prosecutes companies that it says fail to protect consumers. In December, it filed a lawsuit against the ...

A new Consumer Reports analysis revealed that sandwiches perceived to be "healthy" at Panera, Chick-fil-A, and Jersey Mike's actually have elevated levels of sodium, saturated fat, and sugar. Here's ...

The Biden administration issued a rule that would bar medical debt from being included on credit reports. Consumer advocates ...

Editor’s Note: This article also appeared in the December 2023 issue of Consumer Reports On Health. Hallie Levine Hallie Levine is an award-winning magazine and freelance writer who contributes to ...

If healthcare entities believe that people won't pay their medical bills at the margin, they'll likely raise prices.

A wave of innovation is hitting the shelves targeting cognitive function. For workers burned out by 'hustle culture', the ...

Published in the journal Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, the Baylor study – The Epidemic of Loneliness: A ...

Editor’s Note: This article also appeared in the March 2025 issue of Consumer Reports magazine. Consumer Reports is an independent, nonprofit organization that works side by side with consumers to ...

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Elon Musk’s DOGE team has people across the federal government, disrupting services, accessing data, and cutting staff. Here's a ...