What's a parent to do when a crib is recalled? Recently, more than 2.1 million Stork Craft cribs were recalled. When the Consumer Product Safety Commission issues recall announcements for cribs, it consistently recommends that owners stop using them "immediately" and contact the manufacturer, which often supplies repair kits. But we’ve heard complaints from our readers that those fix-it kits sometimes take too long to arrive. So where should your baby sleep while the repair kit is slowly making its way to your mailbox? Read the full Safety blog post.

Talk with your teen about suicide. Each year in the U.S., thousands of teenagers commit suicide. For youth and young adults between the ages of 10 and 24, suicide is the third leading cause of death, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And suicide rates have increased in recent years. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, causes for this increased rate include the greater accessibility to tools for suicide, such as firearms and pills; the increased pressures of modern life; and the stiff competition for good grades and college admission. Learn more in the full Health blog post.

CR Report: Bacteria in chicken too high. Consumer Reports latest tests of whole chickens found that two-thirds harbor disease-causing bacteria—salmonella, campylobacter, or both. CR used essentially the same test methods that the USDA uses to test for presence or absence of salmonella and campylobacter. However, one key difference between the studies is that Consumer Reports tested chicken purchased in supermarkets and other stores, whereas the USDA tests at slaughter plants. Learn more in the full Safety blog post.