The circadian system regulates physiology and behavior. Acute challenges to the system,
such as those experienced when traveling across time zones, will eventually result in re …

Many regions and countries are reconsidering their use of Daylight Saving Time (DST) but
their approaches differ. Some, like Japan, that have not used DST over the past decades are …

Obesity and liver diseases are associated with the disruption of the circadian clock that
orchestrates mammalian physiology to optimize nutrient metabolism and storage. Here, we …

Local and national governments around the world are currently considering the elimination
of the annual switch to and from Daylight Saving Time (DST). As an international …

There is evidence that the spring Daylight Saving Time (DST) transition acutely increases
motor vehicle accident (MVA) risk (" DST effect"), which has been partly attributed to sleep …

Two proposed public policies, ending seasonal clock change with a transition to permanent
Standard Time and moving middle school and high school start times later, are population …

Abstract Purpose of Review The objective of this review was to summarize recent
epidemiologic research examining the associations between environmental exposures and …

The association of insufficient sleep with reduced self-perceived health was previously well
established. Moreover, it was sometimes shown that the indicators of poorer health were …

Ambient dioxin exposure from industrial sources, excluding exposures from occupations and
accidental releases/contamination, may be associated with risk of developing hepatocellular …

The daily oscillations of bi ological and behavioural processes are controlled by the
circadian clock circuitry that drives the physiology of the organism and, in particular, the …