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If you tend to do other things or get distracted while eating dinner, you may be running the risk of over-consuming everyday pleasures later, possibly because the distraction caused you to enjoy ...

Human attention does not flow like a steady stream. Instead, it pulses in rapid cycles, with brain oscillations between 7 and 10 hertz creating brief windows of vulnerability roughly 7 to 10 times ...

Watching distracting videos helps children with cancer avoid the need for anesthesia during radiation treatments, a Stanford Medicine-led study has found. Video-based distraction also reduces children ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

A new study is challenging long-held assumptions about distracted driving. Federal crash data shows drivers ages 25 to 34 ...