Posts in category Consumer Safety

It’s the time of year that everyone dreads – flu season. During the winter months, flu viruses are most common during the fall and winter …

January is the month where organizations, survivors, advocates, and individuals unite to raise extra awareness about the human trafficking epidemic. It is estimated that 40 …

Along with making resolutions, the start of a new year (and decade!) is a great time to acknowledge the truth that in life, change is …

What You Need to Know About the California Power Outages and How They Affect Your Safety The recent fires in California have many people worried …

Porch Pirates are the 21st century equivalents of marauding raiders from yesteryear. Gone are the days of campaigns on the open seas and cannon fodder. …

Although home to the most iconic landmarks, vibrant cultural scene, and pristine weather year-round, there are stark realities in the City of Angels, one of …

What are Stem Cells? A stem is an unspecialized cell possessing a unique ability to differentiate and self-renew. As the organism grows, stem cells specialize, and take on …

What are Essential Oils? Essential oils are plant-based, volatile oils (i.e., they easily evaporate when exposed to the air at normal temperatures) that have an …

It’s the most decorative time of the year! But with decorations come flammable hazards. Christmas trees, while beautiful and cheery, are incredibly susceptible to fires. …

It’s that time of year again. The days are shorter, leaves are falling, pumpkin spice is in the air… and flu germs are ready to …