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- 2014.10.15
Consumers' Woes against Hair Salons Many and Varied - CHOICE # 456
A man who went for a haircut ended up with a bleeding ear and a tiny bit of his ear nipped off. A woman who bought an online group-purchase hair package at $148 ended up with a bill of $550 and much to her disappointment, her hair remained curly...
- 2014.10.15
Price Discrepancy Undermines Consumer Right to Informed Choice - CHOICE # 456
It seems that supermarket chain outlets are vulnerable to inaccur...
- 2014.10.15
Price Discrepancy Undermines Consumer Right to Informed Choice -CHOICE # 456
It seems that supermarket chain outlets are vulnerable to inaccur...
- 2014.10.15
The Traditional Digital Stick Thermometers Are Highly Accurate but Lowly Priced - CHOICE # 456
A good thermometer is your first line of alert against fever, a sign of many communicable diseases. For obvious reasons it has to be, above all else, highly accurate. But it does not necessarily have to be highly priced. On the contrary, the reverse...
- 2014.10.15
The Traditional Digital Stick Thermometers Are Highly Accurate butLowly Priced - CHOICE # 456 (October 15, 2014)
A good thermometer is your first line of alert against fever, a sign of many communicable diseases. For obvious reasons it has to be, above all else, highly accurate. But it does not necessarily have to be highly priced. On the contrary, the reverse...
- 2014.09.15
Beware of Preservative and Other Allergen Ingredients in Baby Wipe Products - CHOICE # 455
Busy moms and dads beware! Think twice before you use baby wipe products to cleanse your baby's bottom, face or hands. For these products may contain preservatives, among other ingredients, that may do harm to the sensitive skin of babies. In a study...
- 2014.09.15
CHOICE # 455
Safety Performance of Child Car Seats Crucial to Impending Proposed Mandatory Use Expert Verdict: Most Health Claims on Milk Powder Products for the ageing may not be Well Substantiated Beware of Preservative and Other Allergen Ingredients in Baby...
- 2014.09.15
Expert Verdict: Most Health Claims on Milk Powder Products for the ageing may not be Well Substantiated - CHOICE # 455
How credible are the health claims on milk powder products specially formulated for the middle-aged and above? Are these products really essential and necessary to the grown-up like infant formula to the babies? The Consumer Council has conducted a...