Measurable health effects associated with the daylight saving time shift.
The transition to daylight saving time (DST) is beneficial for energy conservation but at the same time it has been reported to increase the risk of cerebrovascular and cardiovascular problems. Here, we evaluate the effect of the DST shift on a whole spectrum of diseases-an analysis we hope will be...
Main Authors: | Hanxin Zhang, Torsten Dahlén, Atif Khan, Gustaf Edgren, Andrey Rzhetsky |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-06-01
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Series: | PLoS Computational Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007927 |
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