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Some Work Breaks Are More Effective Than Others

Some Work Breaks Are More Effective Than Others

Update: 2017-05-17
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Many of us take breaks at work, but some breaks work better than others at helping us stay effective. Wall Street Journal contributor Heidi Mitchell talks about studies that set out to find which breaks work the best.

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