December 12, 2016

A new survey shows that most parents spend enough time with screen entertainment each day to make it a full-time job. The average parent logged nearly eight hours a day aside from work glued to TVs, phones, tablets and computers. Experts say parents who want their kids to reduce their screen time might need to set a good example and cut back themselves. Source Link
 
Now hear this -- there could be a more-affordable way to improve your hearing coming soon. The FDA says it will consider creating a category of over-the-counter hearing aids that could provide innovative and lower-cost devices to millions of people. A typical set of hearing aids can cost $4,000 or more and that’s unaffordable for many older Americans. Source Link
 
A little less sleep could put you in much more danger of a car crash. A study by AAA found that trimming just one or two hours of sleep doubles the odds of you getting in an accident the next day. And with only four or five hours of sleep you’re driving with the same impairment as someone who’s legally drunk. Source Link