Hands-free calls impair drivers' brains, study suggests

Thursday, February 28, 2013 - 16:31 in Psychology & Sociology

The part of the brain needed to make safe left-hand turns largely shuts off during a cellphone conversation, even if the phone is a hands-free device, Toronto researchers have discovered.

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