The Daily Consumer   |   September 11, 2007

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Toy Story

U.S.-China Agreement Aims to Ban Lead Paint But Chinese official says criticism of China's safety record is "distorted".

Feds' Import Safety Efforts Flawed, Report Says Interagency task force faults feds for poor coordination.

Study: U.S. Companies to Blame for Dangerous Toys Defective design, lax oversight cause most safety problems, study finds.

Automotive

Lithium Ion Batteries to Power Mercedes Luxury Hybrid Mercedes confident the batteries will be safe.

Health

Men More Likely To Change Unhealthy Habits Than Women Texas study finds women underestimate heart disease risk.

Mediterranean Diet May Extend Alzheimer’s Patients’ Lives Earlier study finds Mediterranean diet lowers risk of developing Alzheimer's.

Travel

Homeland Security Imposes New Rules on Private P***s DHS Chief Chertoff: New rules plug a large loophole.

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