Is Time Running Out for the Seasonal Clock Change?
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A sleep expert sounds the alarm on why we should end daylight saving time.
The Illinois Senate is scheduled to take up a bill next week to make daylight saving time permanent. And it’s not just politicians who want to beat the clock. Dr. Phyllis Zee of Northwestern Medicine is sounding the alarm about the negative health and productivity outcomes of the seasonal time shift.
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Is Time Running Out for the Seasonal Clock Change?
Clip: 11/4/2019 | 6m 14sVideo has Closed Captions
The Illinois Senate is scheduled to take up a bill next week to make daylight saving time permanent. And it’s not just politicians who want to beat the clock. Dr. Phyllis Zee of Northwestern Medicine is sounding the alarm about the negative health and productivity outcomes of the seasonal time shift.
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