Middle-Aged Inattentiveness All in the Brain

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NEW YORK Exploring the anatomy of attention, researchers have discovered that middle-aged people are more readily driven to distraction by interruptions, due to age-related changes in how their brains work.

In research to be made public today, scientists at the University of Toronto and the Rotman Research Institute documented for the first time how age alters the brain's ability to ignore irrelevant intrusions.

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Middle-Aged Inattentiveness All in the Brain

"I have certainly found that as I have gotten older it is harder to deal w...

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