Study Explains Why the Circadian Rhythm Affects Health

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JohnBFisher
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Study Explains Why the Circadian Rhythm Affects Health

Post by JohnBFisher » Sun Sep 30, 2012 1:15 pm

Here's an interesting article, which helps explain why sleep issues lead to health issues:

http://www.sleepreviewmag.com/sleep_rep ... -05_05.asp

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Re: Study Explains Why the Circadian Rhythm Affects Health

Post by kteague » Sun Sep 30, 2012 1:25 pm

Interesting. Thanks for posting the link.

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Re: Study Explains Why the Circadian Rhythm Affects Health

Post by Sir NoddinOff » Sun Sep 30, 2012 4:03 pm

Thanks for the interesting article.

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