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Gentle reminders to rest, stretch, hydrate. Default every 20 minutes. Custom intervals, snooze, and a Why Breaks tab. 👁️ Take A Break — Smart Health Reminder 🩺 Stay healthy and productive with Take A Break, a lightweight Chrome extension designed to encourage healthy computer habits. Whether you're working, studying, or browsing, prolonged screen time can strain your eyes, back, and focus. This extension gently nudges you to pause, stretch, and hydrate at regular intervals, helping you maintain energy and well-being throughout the day. 🔑 Key Features: ✅ Smart Reminders: Get desktop notifications to take breaks at customizable intervals (default: 20 minutes). Perfect for following the 20-20-20 rule to reduce eye strain! ✅ Interactive Timer: Start, pause, continue, or reset your break schedule from an intuitive popup interface. The timer syncs with background alarms, so reminders persist even when the popup is closed. ✅ Customizable Settings: Adjust the reminder interval (in minutes) and set a personalized message (e.g., "Time to stretch!") to suit your needs. Enable or disable reminders with a single toggle. ✅ Why Breaks Matter: Learn the science behind breaks with the "Why Breaks" tab, featuring tips like shoulder rolls, hydration reminders, and the benefits of microbreaks for focus, posture, and mental health. ✅ Lightweight & Privacy-Friendly: Uses minimal permissions (storage, notifications, alarms) and collects no user data, ensuring a secure and efficient experience. 🤔 How It Works: 👉 Install the extension and open the popup from the Chrome toolbar. 👉 Click "Start" to begin your break schedule. The countdown timer shows time until the next reminder. 👉 Pause to temporarily stop reminders, or continue to resume. Reset to restart the full interval. 👉 Even when the popup is closed, background alarms ensure you get timely notifications to rest, stretch, or hydrate. 👉 Customize intervals and messages in the Settings tab, or explore health tips in the Why Breaks tab. ❓ Why Choose Take A Break? 📌 Boost Productivity: Short breaks refresh your focus, helping you work smarter. 📌 Reduce Strain: Follow tips to ease eye strain, back pain, and fatigue. 📌 Simple & Modern Design: Clean interface with a light theme for easy use. 📌 No Distractions: Notifications are gentle and configurable to fit your workflow. 🔥 Perfect for students, professionals, or anyone glued to a screen, Take A Break is your companion for healthier computer habits. Install now and start feeling better with every break!