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Tesla Model S third-row seats are suitable only for kids

Beyond the fact that it's an all-electric luxury car, one of the surprising things about the Tesla Model S, is that it can seat seven. To clarify: That's not exactly seven adult-scale seats like ...

Three thoughtful Mother's Day gifts for first-time Moms

Freshly-minted Moms covet the basics—sleep, a hot shower and a decent meal. For Mother's Day, a box of chocolates, bottle of wine, or bouquet of flowers would certainly be appreciated. But ...

Pregnant? Watch out for unnecessary c-sections and other questionable medical procedures

Pregnant women often undergo medical procedures and invasive interventions, including induced labors and cesarean sections, without fully understanding the risks or being involved in making decis...

Five infant car seats that balance price and performance

You can safely bring a newborn home from the hospital in any one of the 29 infant car seats from Consumer Reports' tests. Some of the seats we tested cost $200 or more but others are half that pr...

Safety feature that anchors child seats often overlooked

Parents need to catch up to the safety advances in car seats and learn how to install them correctly, according to a study released this week by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Althou...