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Night owls may have 10 percent higher risk of early death

Neuroscience NewsAugust 25, 2019

A study that spanned 6.5 years reveals night owls have a 10% increased risk of death over those who sleep and rise early. Keeping late hours is also associated with numerous health risks, social isolation, and increased risk of depression.... Read More...

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Night owls can ‘retrain’ their body clocks to improve mental well-being and performance

Neuroscience NewsJune 10, 2019

Simple lifestyle alterations can help reset the circadian clock, leading to improved mental and physical health for those who have trouble getting to sleep at night.... Read More...

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Brain Connections That Disadvantage Night Owls Revealed

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 16, 2019

A new MRI study reveals those who get to sleep and wake up late have lower resting brain connectivity in regions associated with the maintenance of consciousness. Researchers report the reduced brain connectivity is linked to poorer attention, slower reactions and increased daytime sleepiness.... Read More...

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Is Being a Nigh Owl Bad For Your Health?

Neuroscience NewsNovember 30, 2018

According to researchers, being a night owl puts you at increased risk of health issues such as type 2 diabetes and heart disease. One reasons why, researchers report, is those who stay away later at night have unhealthier eating patterns and diets.... Read More...

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Night Owls Have Higher Risk of Dying Sooner

Neuroscience NewsApril 12, 2018

A new study reports being a night owl might have significant consequences for your health, including an increased risk of dying earlier.... Read More...

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Night owls can ‘retrain’ their body clocks to improve mental well-being and performance

Brain Connections That Disadvantage Night Owls Revealed

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Night Owls Have Higher Risk of Dying Sooner