AMERICAN pharmacy giant CVS is changing its on-hold music, after a plea from a Boston-based doctor who said the current CVS jingle played on the pharmacy phone system "haunted him day and night".
The Boston Globe reported the case of Dr Steven Schlozman, a child psychiatrist at Massachusetts General Hospital, who last year wrote a tongue-in-cheek letter to a local radio station about the issue.
A national debate ensued, culminating in an announcement last week by CVS that it was in the process of updating the system.
The new phone platform should be active later this year, the company said - but in the meantime if you want to hear what the fuss is all about click on the image below.
You've heard of "baby brain" - that phenomenon where the parents of newborns seem to lose touch with reality.
There was an extreme case in Saudi Arabia this week, when a flight from Jeddah to Kuala Lumpur was forced to turn back because a mother realised she had left her infant in the terminal before boarding the aircraft.
Fortunately local air traffic controllers were able to expedite an emergency landing, and the embarrassed mum was safely reunited with her baby.
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