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glockaIn the double blind placebo controlled study of the London Press Club, journalists scored pretty high on abstraction, the ability to deal with ideas rather than events.
Not being lucky to find editorial position or to start a syndicated column, they had to resort to drinking 18 or more units of alcohol a week, while cutting down on daily water consumption. Guess, this makes life bearable:
The results showed that journalists' brains were operating at a lower level than the average population, particularly because of dehydration and the tendency of journalists to self-medicate with alcohol, caffeine, and high-sugar foods.
Not being lucky to find editorial position or to start a syndicated column, they had to resort to drinking 18 or more units of alcohol a week, while cutting down on daily water consumption. Guess, this makes life bearable:
The results showed that journalists' brains were operating at a lower level than the average population, particularly because of dehydration and the tendency of journalists to self-medicate with alcohol, caffeine, and high-sugar foods.
