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The 58% Spike: New Research Tracks Hours Spent Alone in Remotable Jobs
In the modern landscape of work, the freedom to log in from our living rooms is widely celebrated as the ultimate luxury. It cuts out the commute, offers flexible hours, and keeps us in our comfort zones. But according to a sobering new study published in the journal Science and reported by NPR, this digital convenience might be costing us far more than we realize. The data reveals that remote work is driving a quiet epidemic of social isolation, anxiety, and clinical depression.
The study compared individuals in "remotable" careers to those working in-person and uncovered a stark statistical…
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