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The constant interruptions reduce productivity and leave people feeling tired and lethargic.


But the fact that people constantly break their concentration in order to answer and check these messages shows Britons are obsessed with technology. 


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Txt, email reduce IQ more than pot

April 28, 2005 - 12:00am

Workers distracted by phone calls, emails and text messages suffer a greater loss of IQ than a person smoking marijuana, a British study revealed. The constant interruptions reduce productivity and leave people...

News Commentary

Sad and dumber

By DE RERUM NATURA By Maria Isabel Garcia | April 28, 2005 - 12:00am

I have bad news for the "unhappy" and the "e-stressed." Two unrelated scientific studies that came out this week found out that unhappiness can render you more susceptible to actual illnesses...

Science and Environment