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                    [Title] => Txt, email reduce IQ more than pot
                    [Summary] => 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 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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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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