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Roger Ekirch
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Biological, developmental, and lifestyle influences on sleep
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Latest: Circadian rhythms and the health impacts of sleep scheduling
Human sleep patterns are governed by biological rhythms and historical habits. Light signals are essential for transitioning from sleep to alertness, as the circadian rhythm and the suprachiasmatic nucleus regulate these
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