_ Aging Well Travel Safe Bus Travel for Seniors By Jane Farrell article Buses are one of the safest options for passenger travel. But even one crash is too many ΓÇô particularly if … Read More→
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Hearing Loss Taking a Vacation with Your Hearing Aids By Jane Farrell article It may come as a surprise, but wearing hearing aids can actually make travel less difficult, not more so. Instead … Read More→
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_ Travel Germs on a Plane By article If youΓÇÖre planning a summer trip that involves air travel, be sure to bring along plenty of hand sanitizer. According to data presented in May 2014 at the annual meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, disease-causing bacteria can linger on surfaces in airplane cabins for up to a week.