Poverty significantly saps our mental abilities say researchers

Being poor can sap a person's mental resources, research published in the journal Science suggests. The work, by an international team, demonstrates how poverty takes its toll on cognitive function, leaving less mental capacity for other tasks. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-23881780#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa