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Daydream a lot? Feel sluggish? Stare into space? You might have cognitive disengagement syndrome

by Sofia Barbosa Boucas, The Conversation Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Do you find that you daydream a lot? Are you often sluggish and tend to disengage easily when doing a task? You might have cognitive disengagement syndrome, or CDS. CDS was first described by psychologists in the 1960s and 1970s when they noticed that some...

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Link between inflammation and mental sluggishness shown in new study

by Beck Lockwood, University of Birmingham Scientists at the University of Birmingham in collaboration with the University of Amsterdam have uncovered a possible explanation for the mental sluggishness that often accompanies illness. An estimated 12 million U.K. citizens have a chronic medical condition, and many of them report severe mental fatigue that they characterize as...