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The importance of the body's clock

10 mins | Oct 18, 2017
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"Western society is chronically sleep-deprived." What light does the body's clock shed on the cycle of life? The 2017 Nobel prize for medicine was awarded for the discovery of how our circadian rhythms are controlled. Hannah Devlin explores how much impact sleep has on the cycle of life.

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