Be happy, turn off your e-mail

04 January 2016 - 02:05
By ©The Sunday Telegraph

The secret to happiness is to turn off your smartphone e-mail app, according to UK psychologists, who warn that constant updates have become a "toxic source of stress". E-mail pressure was highest among younger people and steadily decreased with age, according to the findings presented at the annual meeting of the British Psychological Society's Division of Occupational Psychology.

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