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> Permanent DST means kids walking to school in the dark. It means much more than that: > Later sunrises and sunsets, as seen with pDST, are associated with m

> Permanent DST means kids walking to school in the dark. It means much more than that: > Later sunrises and sunsets, as seen with pDST, are associated with multiple long-term health outcomes including increases in stroke, heart attacks, diabetes, obesity, and cancer.[8–10] > The increase in obesity and other cardiovascular health problems show that even if DST were to encourage exercise in some individuals it is not enough to outweigh the effects of sleep and circadian disruption on food choices, metabolism, hunger hormones, and glucose control and other cardiovascular risk factors.[11,12] * https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10476036/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10476036/ The peer reviewed literature on the effects of changing time, pDST, and pST is quite extensive: * https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48920869 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48920869

GoblinSlayer 3mo ago
And health problems will pump money into big pharma.
WarmWash 3mo ago
I'm going to be dubious of any study that has a call to action section and the author is the vice president of an advocacy group for their cause. It's a little bit of a "we investigated ourselves and found we were right about everything".
- throw0101d 3mo ago
  > I'm going to be dubious of any study that has a call to action section and the author is the vice president of an advocacy group for their cause. How about the American Medical Association? * https://www.ama-assn.org/press-center/ama-press-releases/ama-calls-permanent-standard-time https://www.ama-assn.org/press-center/ama-press-releases/ama... Or American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, American Thoracic Society, and American College of Chest Physicians concurring? * https://www.labmanager.com/new-position-statement-supports-permanent-standard-time-31215 https://www.labmanager.com/new-position-statement-supports-p... Chronobiologists? * https://www.chronobiocanada.com/official-statements https://www.chronobiocanada.com/official-statements * https://www.chronobiology.ch/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/JBR-DST.pdf https://www.chronobiology.ch/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/JBR-... * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronobiology https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronobiology

GoblinSlayer 3mo ago

And health problems will pump money into big pharma.

WarmWash 3mo ago

I'm going to be dubious of any study that has a call to action section and the author is the vice president of an advocacy group for their cause. It's a little bit of a "we investigated ourselves and found we were right about everything".

throw0101d 3mo ago
> I'm going to be dubious of any study that has a call to action section and the author is the vice president of an advocacy group for their cause. How about the American Medical Association? * https://www.ama-assn.org/press-center/ama-press-releases/ama-calls-permanent-standard-time https://www.ama-assn.org/press-center/ama-press-releases/ama... Or American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, American Thoracic Society, and American College of Chest Physicians concurring? * https://www.labmanager.com/new-position-statement-supports-permanent-standard-time-31215 https://www.labmanager.com/new-position-statement-supports-p... Chronobiologists? * https://www.chronobiocanada.com/official-statements https://www.chronobiocanada.com/official-statements * https://www.chronobiology.ch/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/JBR-DST.pdf https://www.chronobiology.ch/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/JBR-... * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronobiology https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronobiology