10 causes of zoning out that hurt your focus

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Losing focus for a moment, staring off without quite registering what is happening, is something almost everyone experiences from time to time. Zoning out is considered a mild form of dissociation, a temporary disconnect between the present moment and a person’s thoughts, feelings, memories, and actions. It tends to show up during periods of tiredness, […]

Mini stroke warning signs that could save your life if you know what to look for

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The word “mini” does a quiet disservice to one of the most urgent warning signs the body can send. A transient ischemic attack, commonly known as a mini stroke, affects roughly 240,000 people in the United States each year. Despite its temporary nature, the consequences of missing one can be severe. Research shows that about […]