exposure to cigarette smoke How can I protect my child from thirdhand in homes? Study: Children & Secondhand Smoke

Smoking can impact hearing by: Reducing oxygen supply to the cochlea, a critical part of the inner ear Damaging blood vessels and limiting circulation to the auditory pathways Increasing the risk of ear infections and inflammation Disrupting the transmission of sound signals from the ear to the brain Smokers are more likely to experience high-frequency hearing loss, which affects the ability to hear consonants, alarms or high-pitched voices

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A pair of images then appeared on the left and right of the screen for either a short (200 ms) or long (500 ms) duration to assess automatic orientating and controlled attention processing, respectively

Balderson grew up in Kansas, where an early interest in visual storytelling was nurtured by his family