I hate cell phones. And I hate trying to drive some place while other drivers are talking on their cell phones. They usually end up driving along below the speed limit completely in the way. Or they are not paying attention and almost kill you.
Well, new research shows that just listening to phone calls can impair driving.
According to a new brain imaging study that posted its new findings in the journal Brain Research, further doubt has been cast on the idea that hands-free cell phones are safer for drivers. Just the act of listening, researchers found, appears to divert much of the brain resources that would normally go toward navigating the road.
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