McClatchy-Tribune News Service

Scan a gas station or corner market shelf and there, alongside the Slim Jims, hangs a package of pills that neighbors buy like bubble gum or hate like sin. Stamina-Rx....

Have you ever loved a pair of shoes so much that you bought them twice? Experts say you shouldn't have to. A pair of good leather shoes, treated correctly, should...

Q: I recently heard about some new cooling strategy called "radiant barriers" in which heat from the house is directed up to the roof. Do you know if this really...

Three years ago when one of Merryanne Bauer's sons divorced and had to refurnish his home, she stepped in to help. She went shopping. However, she didn't shop at only...

Q: I recently heard about some new cooling strategy called "radiant barriers" in which heat from the house is directed up to the roof. Do you know if this really...

Strictly utilitarian and ornately decorative mailboxes are easy to find. However, chic, sleek letter holders are foreign to most U.S. stores. Rebecca and Gary Shirley wanted a simple but stylish...

With help from University of Arizona microbiologist Charles Gerba, Andrew Weil put together a list in his recent Self-Healing newsletter of the nastiest germ sources at home and elsewhere. Kitchen...

Saferparks.org has these safety tips for parents taking their children on amusement park rides. * Be a cautious consumer. Use the same judgment when picking rides as you would selecting...

When the summer temperatures rises, any slight breeze can feel marvelous. If you're hiding out in your home trying to stay cool, sometimes you can get away with portable indoor...

Hollywood is living up to the adage that when the going gets tough, the tough go to the movies. Even though the industry set a record pace with its first...