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Can you elaborate? I’m assuming things go wrong when people don’t get enough sleep but I’m otherwise unaware of the dangers of changing the clocks.
by aobdev 4y ago
Can you elaborate? I’m assuming things go wrong when people don’t get enough sleep but I’m otherwise unaware of the dangers of changing the clocks.
- mcronce 4y agoNHTSA stats show increased traffic fatalities following the time change every year
- aobdev 4y agoI’m sure this is true and can be attributed to DST, but do we know if this would be worse than traffic fatalities caused by commuting in the dark during winter months without DST?
- belorn 4y agoInteresting question. One would have to first account for changes in light conditions in the morning, and then changes in light conditions in the evening.
- baremetal 4y agoDaylight savings time can affect the heart, according to the American Heart Association[1]. [1]https://www.heart.org/en/news/2018/10/26/can-daylight-saving-time-hurt-the-heart-prepare-now-for-spring https://www.heart.org/en/news/2018/10/26/can-daylight-saving...