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Is listening to binaural beats to boost concentration harmful?

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Dr. Pamela Pappas answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Not harmful: If you buy a quality recording with a reputable company, and practice only when not driving or using heavy machinery, you should be fine.

Answered 5/31/2013

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