Excessive
heat warnings and watches have been issued from the Mid-Atlantic into
the Plains as nearly half of the United States suffers through the
hottest week of weather in years. Tens of millions of people from
Washington, D.C. to St. Louis, Minneapolis and Chicago are being warmed
to stay cool as the heat dome spreads toward the East coast. Source Link
Parents who smoke should listen up -- your child’s hearing may be effected by the habit. A new study found that teens who have been exposed to secondhand smoke were at a higher risk for mild to moderate hearing loss. Researchers speculate that tobacco smoke might have an effect on the blood flow in the inner ear, which is important for hearing. Source Link
Parents who smoke should listen up -- your child’s hearing may be effected by the habit. A new study found that teens who have been exposed to secondhand smoke were at a higher risk for mild to moderate hearing loss. Researchers speculate that tobacco smoke might have an effect on the blood flow in the inner ear, which is important for hearing. Source Link
Are you considering buying a new smartphone, e-reader, or tablet computer? You’re not alone. In fact, so many people are in the market for touchscreen and mobile devices that it will to lead record sales for consumer electronics this year. At the same time, TV sales are falling as nearly nine out of ten households say they already have at least one digital television. Source Link
