(A version of this article appeared in the June 2013 issue of Consumer Reports magazine with the headline "Buying Beef? Read This First.") ...

"Extinguish Holiday Heartburn" (Health, November 2011) is timely and interesting. I'm surprised, though, that you didn't mention sodium bicarbonate—old-fashioned baking soda. In your article "Go ...

Americans are buying more fish-oil supplements than ever, but in industry-standard tests of 15 top-selling brands conducted by an outside lab for Consumer Reports, five fell a bit short.

A Consumer Reports staffer used MetLife's online checking tool (see box at left) to uncover two policies left by her parents. She collected a total of $4,800—more than three times the policies ...

ConsumerReports.org is a valuable resource for information on a wide variety of topics. It offers in-depth, unbiased Ratings and advice on thousands of consumer products and services, with no ...

A ­Con­sumer Reports survey of 2,066 Americans age 50 and older ­revealed that we're eager to maintain our quality of life into retirement and far, far beyond. "Whether you're just starting to ...

Organic rice baby cereal, rice breakfast cereals, brown rice, white rice—new tests by Consumer Reports have found that those and other types of rice products on grocery shelves contain arsenic ...

Going to the dentist is no one's idea of a good time, but the 51,768 Consumer Reports subscribers who told us about their oral health were nevertheless overwhelmingly satisfied with their dental care.

Editor’s Note: This article also appeared in the January/February 2025 issue of Consumer Reports magazine. Marta L. Tellado, PhD As President and CEO of Consumer Reports, Marta L. Tellado leads ...

We used an online calculator at fairhealthconsumer.org to determine that the "fair," or typical, price for a laparoscopic gallbladder removal in Consumer Reports' Yonkers, N.Y., ZIP code is $6,700.