Q. My window blinds need new cords. What’s involved? Is this a DIY project or something to hire for? A. While it’s certainly possible to replace window blind cords yourself, experts don’t recommend it ...

New research serves as a warning about a common household item that can pose a serious safety threat to young children: window blind cords. A new study published in the journal Pediatrics found that ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The young daughter of a former NFL running back died this week after she was found tangled in a mini-blind with cords wrapped around her neck. Former Philadelphia Eagle Reno ...

Dear Angie: My window blinds need new cords. What's involved? Is this a DIY project or something to hire for? -- Connie L., Calabasas, Calif. Dear Connie: While it's certainly possible to replace ...

MIAMI (CBSMIAMI) -- A new study has researchers calling for a mandatory safety standard to eliminate window blinds with cords. The study finds blinds with cords continue to "pose a serious ...

While the cords dangling from your window blinds may not seem like a risky item, for small children, they can pose the risk of strangulation or serious injury, according to a new report. The study ...

Nearly one child a month dies after being entangled in window blind cords, despite years of effort to reduce the toll. A new industry standard to... Andrea Sutton, a mom in Firestone, Colo., was ...

On the Friday before Thanksgiving 2009, Lori White, a mother of three young children, was preparing for a family trip to Bend to celebrate the holiday with relatives. She was carrying laundry upstairs ...

Dear Angie: My window blinds need new cords. What's involved? Is this a DIY project or something to hire for? - Connie L., Calabasas, Calif. Dear Connie: While it's certainly possible to replace ...