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 ...

In response to tragic accidental strangulation deaths and injuries in young children, a ban on the manufacturing of corded blinds recently went into effect. In accordance with the new regulations, ...

Window blind cords pose a particular risk of accidental strangulation for young children, doctors have warned. Window blind cords pose a particular risk of accidental strangulation for young children, ...

(CNN) -- Nearly one child dies every month and about two are injured every day in window blind-related incidents, according to a new study. From 1990 to 2015, nearly 17,000 children younger than 6 ...

At least six children died in military housing from strangling on window cords Activists say new safety standards not good enough%2C seek cordless blinds Industry says deaths down dramatically because ...

Tilly Cambie was “full of sparkles” and treated the couch in the living room as her own climbing frame. Climbing up onto it, the 3-year-old and her sister would often raise and lower the blinds for ...

Sahrye Hardy and her mother, Natoshia Jones, are pictured here in this undated photo. The 3-year-old died in February 2015 from strangulation on a window blinds cord. Her obituary read, in part: ...

Treaty Principles Bill faces opposition from church leaders, SkyCity casino shuts its doors for the week and Police launch 11 homicide investigations. The parents of a Canterbury toddler who died by ...