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Weekly News Digest
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November 8, 2022 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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'Permanent Daylight Saving Time Will Hurt Our Health, Experts Say' by Sandee LaMotte
Sandee LaMotte writes the following for CNN Health:The end of Daylight Saving Time is upon us again, an autumn tradition when the United States, Europe, most of Canada and a number of other countries move their clocks backwards an hour in a sort of Groundhog Day trust fall. We’ll move them forward (again) next spring when governments put daylight saving back in place. … However, a growing number of sleep experts say the act of moving our clocks forward in the spring is ruining our health. Studies over the last 25 years have shown the one-hour change disrupts body rhythms tuned to Earth’s rotation, adding fuel to the debate over whether having Daylight Saving Time in any form is a good idea. … Standard time, which we enter when we move our clocks back in the fall, is much closer to the sun’s day and night cycle. … This cycle has set our circadian rhythm, or body clock, for centuries. For more information, read the article.
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