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When you're sick, you'll do anything to get better. For those suffering with a serious illness, they are desperate for a miracle cure. Here are some tips on how to avoid getting taken advantage of during a time of ill health.
Need a cellphone for your kids? Marketplace has uncovered new evidence about possible health risks linked to kids and longterm cellphone use. So if you're shopping for a cellphone for your child, or if they're already using one, here is a list of some precautions you could take.
In last week's "The Secret History of Cars," we revealed that when buying a used car, Carfax vehicle history reports could steer you in the wrong direction.

But it seems that many of you thought we should have also revealed what we used as an alternative.
Thinking of buying a used car? You may have been offered a free car history report from a used car dealer. But if you rely solely on that report before you buy, you could be making a pricey mistake.
Leaky basements. Collapsing floors. Structural problems.

Think you're safe from these kinds of problems when you buy a brand new home? Think again.
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