New approach sheds light on ways circadian disruption affects human health
Monday, July 21, 2008 - 08:35
in Psychology & Sociology
Growing evidence indicates that exposure to irregular patterns of light and darkness can cause the human circadian system to fall out of synchrony with the 24-hour solar day, negatively affecting human health - but scientists have been unable to effectively study the relationship between circadian disruptions and human maladies...
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