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Anne Helen Petersen

The case for lunch

14 mins | Jun 25, 2022
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How Americans have glorified the incredibly unhealthy “sad desk lunch”. Work-life has affected our concept of lunch and productivity, and Anne Helen Petersen argues that we must protect ourselves against what these redefined concepts represent. In this instalment of Culture Study, she examines the consequences to our health that come from ignoring our breaks.

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