Cognitive Performance
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Food
Micro-breaks boost workday well-being, reports show
Despite widespread belief that short breaks boost all work output, new research reveals micro-breaks significantly improve performance only for tasks with less cognitive demands.
Isabella Cortez·July 17, 2026

Healthy Living
What is the importance of hydration for cognitive performance?
Two-thirds of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I athletes at one university were already dehydrated, a state known as hypohydration, before practice even began, according to pm
Lauren Fisk·July 8, 2026

Healthy Living
AI-Driven Mental Clarity & Focus Strategies for 2026
In a controlled 16-week study, students using an AI-driven personalized intervention system achieved larger improvements in academic performance than those on a standardized program, demonstrating a m
Lauren Fisk·May 15, 2026