Unknown Food Facts to Keep You Safe
Did you know raw lima beans contain a compound that your body can turn into cyanide? And that raw honey isn’t safe for babies? News4 Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan breaks down some important food safet...
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Top Products to Buy in August
Although summer is coming to an end, there are still many opportunities to save this August. News4’s Susan Hogan reports on the best deals for consumers to look out for this month.
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Comparing Prices for Back-to-School Shopping
With the school year fast approaching, many people are looking for cheaper ways to get the supplies they need for the year. News4’s Susan Hogan reports on how to save money when shopping for school supplies.
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Helpful Kitchen Tools: Find Kitchenware That Lasts
The right kitchen tools can last for years. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan has advice on the tools that are easy to use and hard to break.
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Safer Summer Picnics: Hacks to Keep Food Cold
Make sure food poisoning is off the menu at your summer picnic —News4 Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan has advice on keeping food cool and safe.
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Food Facts: Why Some Meat May Cause Food Poisoning
Ground meat is susceptible to E. coli and salmonella which can cause food poisoning. Consumer Investigative Reporter Susan Hogan reports.
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Staying Safe While Doing Yard Chores
News4 Consumer Investigative Reporter Susan Hogan shares Consumer Reports’ tips for staying safe while doing yardwork.
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Protecting Skin By Picking the Right Sunscreen
With the summer sun, it is important to choose a sunscreen that will successfully protect skin from harmful UV rays. News4’s Susan Hogan reports on the varying labels, brands and criteria of different sunscreens.
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Accessories for Your Go-To Kitchen Gadgets
Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan shares some accessories that could help take grilling, multi-cooking and air frying to the next level – all for less than $30.
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Comparing Some of the Best Deals on Tablets
Tablets provide convenience through their portable size. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan compares some of the best deals on tablets.
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How to Opt Out of Spam Texts
Stop intrusive marketing and spam texts by forwarding them to 7726 or opting out. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan reports on how to keep unwanted texts from reaching your phone.
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Headphones for Safe Summer Workouts
Listening to music while exercising outdoors can make it hard to hear cars, bikes or people. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan shares how to solve that issue and stay safe while working out with headphones.
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How to Protect PayPal Purchases
NBC4 Responds exposes a scam involving one of the most popular cash apps. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan shares what to know before sending money, even to friends and family.
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Expert Tips for Summer Air Travel
The airline industry is navigating extra turbulence amid a travel boom with labor shortages and rising costs causing big headaches. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan shares tips even the savviest traveler needs to fly this summer.
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Backyard Basics: Finding Spectacular Sunglasses
A great pair of sunglasses is about more than fashion: The same harmful rays that cause skin cancer can also damage your eyes. News4 Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan shares how to pick the right sunglasses to maximize style, comfort and protection.
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How to Cool Down Cars Fast Without Wasting Gas
What’s the most efficient way of getting a quick cooldown with a car’s A/C? Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan shares some tips.
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Backyard Basics: Top Lawn Mowers and Why Electric May Be Best
Need a new lawn mower? News4 Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan has the best picks for your summer yard maintenance.
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Backyard Basics: Tips on Grilling the Best-Tasting Hot Dogs
Hot dogs are a summer grill out staple because they’re easy, affordable and kid-friendly. News4 Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan has tips on grilling up the best-tasting veggie or meat franks.
