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elenathewise / Getty Images Although it's only an adjustment by one hour each spring and fall, daylight saving time (DST) has such a profound effect on sleep and health that the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) has just released a position paper calling for eradication of the practice.
Contributors to the statement note that there is ample evidence to indicate the switch from standard time to DST every spring brings significant public health and safety risks, including: As a result, the AASM has
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