That time of the month for a woman probably isn’t enveloped in a
memory fog. A new study found that cognitive skills like thinking and
memory were not worse during a woman’s menstrual period. It’s a widely
held belief that hormonal changes occurring during a menstrual period
can affect how a woman thinks and performs. Source Link
Could
many older Americans afford to have better hearing at a fraction of the
cost of buying hearing aids? Researchers say personal amplification
devices that cost about $350 tested as well as $2,000 hearing aids for
some seniors with mild to moderate hearing loss. The devices that are
sold online and work with a smartphone using Bluetooth are not regulated
as hearing aids. Source Link
How
do your sleep habits match up to folks who are wearing a fitness
tracker that measures it? Fitbit says it’s average user hits the hay
about 11:30 pm and gets just over six and a half hours of sleep each
night. There was a generation gap because the youngest users went to bed
later but got more sleep than Baby Boomers. Source Link
