I have a modest dare for you, dear reader: Try to stay on this page for longer than 47 seconds. That may seem like a ridiculously short and easy period to focus on one task, but studies show that the ...

If you’ve ever struggled to pay attention, even on tasks you care about, you’re not alone—and if you’re living with ADHD, this challenge can feel nearly constant. ADHD doesn’t just make it hard to ...

The secret to sharper concentration might already be in your kitchen, as these six foods work behind the scenes to enhance cognitive function and mental clarity. In our increasingly distracted world, ...

We are often entertained and spend a high proportion of time on digital social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter(X), and Snapchat, which inform and entertain us with short-form ...

It can seem like our culture is obsessed with our ability to focus. Why can’t we focus, how we can focus better, why is our lack of focus ruining society? There are best-selling books and apps that ...

Studies show that the average attention span is now only eight seconds. That's about as much time as it takes to read a few sentences before being distracted. Subscribe to our newsletter for the ...

Adderall, a prescription medication commonly used to manage Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), is sometimes paired with supplements to enhance its efficacy or alleviate side effects ...

In a world driven by constant notifications and digital overload, multitasking has become the norm. From texting while working to juggling emails during meetings, our attention is constantly divided.

Overthinking is a common challenge many people face in modern times. Playing things over and over again in one's mind, ...

Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino is the CEO of Compliance4 and founder of The Best Ever You Network. She is the author of The Change Guidebook. Let’s face it: Times have changed. There’s a lot going on all ...

If you’re like me, you worry a lot about your students’ ability to focus and sustain attention. Serious research, reading and writing all require students to set aside distractions and concentrate.