Permanent daylight savings is bad for Americans’ health—here’s what science says could be better
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More sunlight in the evenings doesn’t always equate to better health
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Bid to end clock-changing has bipartisan support, including the backing of Trump and some Democratic co-sponsors A bill to end the practice of changing clocks twice a year and make daylight saving time permanent passed a key committee in the US House of Representatives, setting it up for a potential…
Legislation to make daylight savings time permanent year round has passed the House and is headed to the Senate. President Donald Trump backs it, but health experts warn that daylight saving time does not align well with the body's circadian rhythms and is linked to adverse public safety and health …
One of the most intractable, contentious and niche issues in U.S. politics has come back into the spotlight. This week, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to make daylight saving time permanent in the United States.
