Does daylight savings time negatively affect us?
TLDR: yes and no.
44% of U.S. residents prefer daylight savings time all year round.
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine says Standard Time is better aligned with human circadian biology.
The Journal of Environmental Psychology found that DST increased pedestrian activity by 62% because of additional daylight.
Most people receive 40 fewer minutes of sleep on the Monday after "Spring Forward."
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Our sources:
Monmouth University
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
The Journal of Environmental Psychology
American Psychological Association
National Library of Medicine