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Permanent daylight saving time called a public health risk
Original: Permanent daylight saving time could be a public health time bomb
Health experts are warning that making daylight saving time permanent could damage public health. Critics argue that year-round late sunrises would disrupt circadian rhythms, with sleep researchers citing links to sleep loss, heart problems and other health risks. The debate renews a long-running argument over whether the US should stay on permanent standard time instead.
Why now: Renewed debate in the US over whether to make daylight saving time permanent has prompted health experts to warn of the risks.
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