Kansas City infoZine Consumer Headlines http://www.infozine.com/news/topics/op/topicsView/tid/11/ The lastest articles from the infoZine Consumer topic area. en-us Copyright 2009 infoZine, All Rights Reserved. http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:54:28 -0400 Consumer 360 PSC Holds Public Hearing in Kansas City, for AT&T Missouri Distribution of White Page Directory http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36531/Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:00:00 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36531/ AT&T Missouri which seeks a waiver of a PSC rule that requires the company deliver a paper copy of the residential white page telephone directory to all households and businesses in its Kansas City market. Consumer Reports Faults Honda Insight for Its Ride, Handling, Noise, and Rear Seat http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36510/Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:15 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36510/ Consumer Reports’ engineers say Insight’s 38 mpg overall fuel economy is one of its few highs Hospital Acquired Infections Reporting Program Serves As Model for Rest of Nation http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36512/Wed, 01 Jul 2009 05:00:00 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36512/ New York Report Details Rates for Hospital Acquired Infections Across State Nutrition Notes: Five Ways to Green Your Kitchen on a Budget http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36481/Mon, 29 Jun 2009 08:49:55 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36481/ By Karen Collins, MS, RD, CDN - For eco-conscious living, eating habits seem to be every bit as important as recycling and driving. Fortunately, research identifies changes to promote the earth’s health that are also healthy for you and your wallet. Social Networking Sites Victimizing Families of Deployed U.S. Military Personnel http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36436/Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:00:55 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36436/ The Kansas City Division is issuing information regarding a new scam involving the victimization of families of deployed U.S Military personnel through social networking sites. K-State Psychologists Look at Some Reasons Behind the Fascination with Fireworks http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36447/Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:00:15 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36447/ Fireworks are a popular way to celebrate the Fourth of July, whether shooting them off from the backyard or watching a professional display. FDA Warns Consumers Not to Eat Nestle Toll House Prepackaged, Refrigerated Cookie Dough http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36369/Sun, 21 Jun 2009 08:49:18 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36369/ Nestle Voluntarily Recalls all Varieties of Prepackaged, Refrigerated Toll House Cookie Dough FDA Warning: Stop Use of Zicam Nasal Products http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36332/Fri, 19 Jun 2009 06:00:05 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36332/ These products are sold over-the-counter Homeowners Can Cut Federal Income Taxes Up to $1,500 http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36364/Fri, 19 Jun 2009 05:00:00 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36364/ Reduce Home Energy Bills with Energy Efficiency Tax Credits Extent of Counterfeit Drug Problem and Solutions Are Uncertain http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36327/Thu, 18 Jun 2009 07:39:44 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/36327/ By Supriya Sinhababu - Retired Scripps Howard News Service reporter Lance Gay noticed something strange about his prescription asthma medication two years ago.