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Pesticides pose significant risk in 20 percent of fruits and vegetables, Consumer Reports finds

A Consumer Reports analysis found certain fruits and vegetables have a higher risk of pesticide residue.

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Which sunscreens protect you best?

It's essential to protect your skin with sunscreen. But which ones work best? Consumer Reports put several to the test and has recommendations.

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The dangers of posting your young children on social media

experts warn this never-ending stream of seemingly innocent posts could be putting your child or grandchild at risk.

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How to curb your homeowners insurance cost

The cost of insuring your home keeps on climbing to record highs. There are some ways to try to trim your premium, like keeping your deductible high.

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Bexar County home appraisals are up, but not eye-popping

After years of sticker shock, many Bexar County homeowners may feel some relief when they see their new appraisals.

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Are name-brand paper towels worth the cost?

Name-brand paper towels generally cost more, but are they worth it? Consumer Reports put a half dozen brands to the test to find out which clean up messes the best.

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Need a new grill or vacuum? You can clean up on these deals.

Spring is prime time for cleaning, yard work and getting your grill on. Consumer Reports says some top-rated products are on sale just in time.

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What to know before you buy on Facebook Marketplace

You can find some good deals shopping on Facebook Marketplace, but you can also get scammed. Following some rules can help protect you and your money.

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Can soda be healthy?

Can soda ever be good for you? At the grocery store or gas station, you might notice claims on some cans and bottles that say the soft drink has wellness benefits such as easing stress, boosting immunity, and lifting energy. But is that true?

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Candy recalled for choking danger; Starbucks mugs recalled after severe burns reported

Roller ball candy is the focus of a safety warning and recall after one child died and another had emergency surgery.

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