Attention Span Decline
Over the past two decades, attention spans have dramatically decreased, with people now averaging just 47 seconds before switching tasks. This rapid attention switching is linked to increased stress levels, affecting both mental and physical health. Researchers have observed that the constant toggling between activities can elevate heart rates and activate the immune system, highlighting the profound impact of technology on our daily lives.In this clip
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How long should I use technology or look at a screen before taking a break based on the episode Body Electric Part 2: When Human Met Desk and the clip Rethinking Work Habits?