Need a mental health day but don’t want to tell your boss? You are not alone

Lena Wang is an associate professor of management, Louise Byrne is an RMIT Fulbright Fellow and Timothy Bartram is a professor of management, all at RMIT University. ANALYSES: There are days when it’s hard to tackle work, even when you’re not physically ill. Should you take a day off for your mental health? If you … Read more

Productivity paradox: Smart drugs like Ritalin can lead to erratic thinking in people who don’t have ADHD

Smart drugs like methylphenidate, modafinil and dextroamphetamine could reduce performance and productivity in neurotypical individuals, according to new research from the University of Cambridge and the University of Melbourne. The study found that these drugs often lead to decreased accuracy and increased time and effort on complex tasks, contrary to popular belief that they improve … Read more

Lady Gaga slammed into embarrassing ad for migraine drug: You don’t need money that much

Music From Gabi Duncan June 14, 2023 | 11:28 Lady Gaga is facing criticism after teaming up with Pfizer to promote migraine drug Nurtec. The singers’ paid partnership with the pharmaceutical giant was met with a harsh response from fans who criticized the embarrassing announcement and accused Gaga of selling out for cash. Girl what … Read more