The American Academy of Sleep Medicine said the annual time change brings with it “many health and accident risks and is misaligned with human circadian biology.” Instead, AASMorg argues for permanent standard time. What do you think? ⏰
Ian Roders fastens the hands to a clock at Electric Time Company, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, in Medfield, Mass. Daylight Time 2023 begins Sunday, March 12, when clocks "spring forward" one hour. The switch to daylight saving time should be abolished due to health and accident risks, as well as its impact on sleep schedules, a group of health experts said.
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine said the time change brings with it “many health and accident risks and is misaligned with human circadian biology.” Instead, it should be abolished in favor of permanent standard time.“Mounting evidence shows the dangers of seasonal time changes, which have been linked to increased medical errors, motor vehicle accidents, increased hospital admissions and other problems,” said Jennifer Martin, a licensed clinical psychologist and president of the AASM.
Daylight saving time 2023 begins on Sunday, March 12 at 2 a.m. The change to DST pushes the clock up one hour to move more daylight from the morning to the evening. An AASM survey data shows the majority of respondents – 63% - want to eliminate seasonal time changes in favor of a national, fixed, year-round time. The change, the academy points out, shows that
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