Overtime is bad for the brain

The stress and exhaustion of working long hours can affect the brain's ability to process information, according to a UK/Finnish study. The study examined the association between long working hours and cognitive function in middle age. Data were collected from a prospective study of 2,214 British civil servants who were in full-time employment at baseline. A battery of cognitive tests was employed ...

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