Hearing Aids Will Soon Be Sold Over the Counter. Here’s What You Need to Know.
As many as 30 million Americans have some hearing problem, but few can afford to pay for doctors’ exams and prescription hearing aids — and […]
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Are Earbuds Damaging My Hearing?
Q: I wear earbuds to sleep, during Zoom calls and while working out. Are they damaging my hearing? And if so, how does the damage […]
Are wireless headphones damaging my hearing?
Use wireless headphones before sleeping, during Zoom calls and while working. ¿Dañan mi audición? Y si es así, ¿cómo se compara el damage con otros […]
Should I get a fourth shot now, or wait for an Omicron-specific booster?
On Aug. 15, Britain became the first country to authorize a booster vaccine designed to target the Omicron variant in addition to the original coronavirus. […]
What Types of Exercise Do You Need to Reduce Dementia Risk?
Experts had long believed that exercise could help protect against developing dementia. However, although they had observed a general pattern of reduced risk, studies on […]
A Bout of Amnesia – The New York Times
On a Monday night in April 2021, my sister texted me: “Have you talked to mom?” The message felt ominous. If it were good news […]
Balance Exercises to Improve Your Strength
Len Kaplan began having difficulty walking in a straight line when he was in his 50s. Scoliosis combined with compressed discs in his back were […]
Some Women Turn to Self-Managed Abortion as Access Recedes
To hear more audio stories from publications like The New York Times, download Audm for iPhone or Android. In states that have banned abortion, some […]