The boredom is not only a state that teaser at all. Few things are as desperate as the feeling of not having nothing to do and that we are not occur ideas to occupy our time.

In addition to this, now it appears that the boredom does not do well to our health. According to investigators British, the people who are bored with very often have more risk of dying young people by heart problems.

In fact, it is not the mere excess boredom what hurt us. It should be regarded as a symptom of what could be a behavior harmful linked to psychological problems, to smoking, alcohol and addiction to drugs.

The investigation, conducted by specialists at the University College London, consisted of a series of questionnaires that was carried out in 7000 public officials British between 33 and 55 years (men and women) during 1985-1988. The aim was clear the frequency with which were bored per month.

While it was not a scientific study of all “rigorous” the results showed that people who fell in the state of boredom with greater frequency presented higher levels of death from heart disease in the following years. The less-favored were women, who are those who said bored more.

With these conclusions, aims to promote the reflection and open new research to delve more in the case.