Working long hours comes with a slew of health issues, from too much stress to disturbed sleep, heart conditions, and mental-health disorders like anxiety and depression. It may even cause changes in ...

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Recent research reveals we dip into a sleeplike state as our brains flush out waste buildup.

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If you need an excuse to turn off the laptop over the weekend or rein in overtime, scientists have found that working extended hours actually changes parts of the brain linked to emotional regulation, ...

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Researchers found differences in how brain regions work together during certain cognitive tasks, which may help clinicians ...