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Ending Clock Changes? Health Experts Say There's a Winner Between Standard And Daylight Saving Time
Keeping the clocks on summer time all year means lighter evenings, but it also delays winter sunrise by an hour on the clock. People getting up early for work or school spend more of the morning in darkness.
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Keeping the clocks on summer time all year means lighter evenings, but it also delays winter sunrise by an hour on the clock. People getting up early for work or school spend more of the morning in darkness. A new Canadian analysis concludes that permanent standard time is the better choice for health if seasonal clock changes are abolished, because it preserves earlier access to morning light.
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