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Journalists Drink Too Much, Are Dumber Than Average, Study Finds

19-5-2017 < Blacklisted News 75 58 words
 

Journalists' brains show a lower level of executive function - that is, the ability of the brain to regulate emotions, suppress biases, switch between tasks, solve complex problems and think flexibly and creatively - than the average person because to their heavy drinking, and caffeine consumption. They also eat too many high-sugar foods, and don't devote enough time to mindfulness.

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