Office plants are shown to boost productivity by 15%.
Exercising before an exam or before you start working has been shown to boost memory and brain power.
The hack: believe your own hype Writing affirmations is one way to do this – they're shown to boost confidence and improve performance.
The report stresses the wider beneficial effects of more paternal involvement, saying involved fathers have been shown to boost their children's cognitive development, mental health and social skills.
In one set of studies, out this month, touch was shown to boost the immune systems of people who had been exposed to the common cold.
And while regular, vigorous exercise was shown to boost sperm count, excessive television-watching can counteract the positive effects of physical activity.
This pair of socks have been shown to boost circulation, while thermo-regulating features can sort out cold feet in as little as five minutes.
If you need a little boost of caffeine, try green or white tea in the afternoon or try a cup of peppermint tea, which has been shown to boost mental acuity and alertness.
Different forms of neurostimulation in humans have now been shown to boost our ability to learn and perform motor actions, to pay attention to events in the environment, to recall information in memory, and to exercise self-control.
A doubling in the size of private credit in a developing country has been shown to boost the growth rate by an average of 2 percentage points a year.
It has been shown to boost sexual desire in post-menopausal women, but it is currently only licensed for those with premature menopause caused by surgical removal of the ovaries, of whom there are one million in the UK.
