Photo credit: Jennifer Morrow licensed under CC BY 2.0
by Daniel Fink, MD, Chair, The Quiet Coalition
This article by Kim Severson in the New York Times discusses challenges very obese people face when eating in restaurants–many times they are too large to fit comfortably in the seats–and what restaurants are doing to accommodate them.
When will restaurants also make accommodations for those with hearing loss, who find it difficult if not impossible to communicate when the ambient noise levels are too high?
