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    CR Digital Archive

    June 2019

    Cover Story


    'All in Your Head'? Getting Care for Untreated Pain.
    Studies show that many doctors dismiss pain symptoms based on patients’ race, gender, and age

    Special Section

    Choose an Infotainment System You’ll Love
    CR explains the most important features to look for and the benefits of smartphone-based systems
    4 Ways to Spend Less on a Hearing Aid
    CR shares advice from audiologists and other experts about why it’s critical not to delay proper diagnosis and treatment

    Car Infotainment Systems That Free You From Your Phone
    CR's 'hands off phone' score shows the systems that let you make calls, use GPS, and do other tasks without touching your phone
    Getting Hearing Aids Without a Prescription
    In the future, consumers will be able to get certain hearing devices over the counter
    Hearing Problems? The Right Headphones and Phone and TV Settings Might Help
    These tips will work even if you don't use hearing aids

    Insights

    Are Any Toothpaste Ingredients Dangerous to Your Health?
    Triclosan isn't in toothpaste anymore, but there are other ingredients you need to be aware of
    Can Your Utility's Demand Response Program Help You Save Money?
    During a heat wave, such a program can provide relief to the grid—and your wallet

    Departments

    Building a Better World, Together
    Join with us to make a safer, fairer, healthier marketplace
    Selling It
    Goofs, glitches, and gotchas spotted by our readers
    From Our President: Set a Course for Safer Driving
    Consumer Reports helps smart car shoppers navigate the increasingly complex world of in-car technology

    The June 2019 issue of Consumer Reports provides the latest ratings and reviews plus rigorous reporting on issues that impact consumers. Consumer Reports is one of the most trusted sources for information and advice on consumer products and services, with more than 7 million paying members.
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