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The Negative Effects of Daylight Saving Time
37:46 - 40:48 (03:02)
Researchers have found a spike in deaths and accidents the week after daylight saving time due to the sudden shift in sleep schedules affecting driving abilities and overall health.
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Researchers in Michigan released data that showed a spike in heart attacks on Mondays, but the data is based solely on one city and the overall number of heart attacks did not increase.
37:46 - 38:44 (00:58)
Heart Attacks
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Researchers in Michigan released data that showed a spike in heart attacks on Mondays, but the data is based solely on one city and the overall number of heart attacks did not increase. Nonetheless, publishing studies that do not find a significant result is important too.
ChapterThe Negative Effects of Daylight Saving Time
EpisodeThe "Sleep Loss Epidemic"
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Daylight Saving Time can cause negative effects on people's health including a spike in accidents during the week after the time change due to drivers not being used to driving in the dark.
38:44 - 40:48 (02:03)
Daylight Saving Time
Summary
Daylight Saving Time can cause negative effects on people's health including a spike in accidents during the week after the time change due to drivers not being used to driving in the dark.