Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Chronic Boredom Can Be A Subtle Killer

Haven't we all heard of being bored to death? Well, according to a commentary that appeared in the International Journal of Epidemiology you can now take that literally. Indeed, chronic boredom can be a harbinger of life-threatening conditions, including death. Although the research wasn't conclusive, there are clear indications of a positive correlation between boredom and physical debility. So next time you feel overcome by pervasive boredom, do yourself a favor - get out of it. It doesn't matter what you do - just do something that gets you going, something you enjoy. Turns out, you have a better chance in life that way.

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