YONKERS, NY — When facing common colds and allergies, tissues that provide comfort are best. In Consumer Reports’ new tests of facial tissues, Puffs Ultra Soft & Strong and Kleenex Lotion Aloe & E ...

With all the graduations that June brought and summer weddings that follow, you might as well keep the tissues close at hand. Sure, they become a necessity during the cold and flu season, and allergy ...

However, by far you will most typically find that tissues claim to be soft. Consumer Reports just tested six types of tissue from Puffs, Kleenex, and Scotties to see which brand really is the softest.

In its tests, Consumer Reports evaluated 2- and 3-ply facial tissues for their softness (judged by human hands) and strength (tested by a machine). Only five products – all from Kleenex and Puffs – ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Facial tissues, like most paper products, are made from the pulp of tree wood chips. This ultra-light material often needs ...