(CNN) -- Nearly one child dies every month and about two are injured every day in window blind-related incidents, according to a new study. From 1990 to 2015, nearly 17,000 children younger than 6 ...

On the Friday before Thanksgiving 2009, Lori White, a mother of three young children, was preparing for a family trip to Bend to celebrate the holiday with relatives. She was carrying laundry upstairs ...

JUST days after burying their son, a brave couple is pleading for people to safeguard their homes against killer blind cords. Clinton and Laura Mackay want it mandatory that all houses fitted with ...

They don’t look dangerous – not like a knife or open flame – but the cords on window blinds and shades can be just as deadly when they get wrapped around a child’s neck. Almost every month, on average ...

There’s all this talk this election season about government overreach. So let’s talk about a case where the government barely stretched and certainly didn’t reach. If the government had done more to ...

Alina Bradford has been writing how-tos, tech articles and more for almost two decades. She currently writes for CNET's Smart Home Section, MTVNews' tech section and for Live Science's reference ...

When Katie Kessler became a new mother, she hired a safety consultant to help childproof her house in Pinecrest, south of Miami. She locked up the household cleaners and covered electrical outlets.

A mum has warned parents to be careful with kids around blinds after her child came close to choking herself on a pull cord. Emily shared her story with parents group Tiny Hearts Education saying her ...