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Brighter Nights And Darker Days Can Have a Serious Effect on Mortality Risk


Too much light at night, and not enough light in the day, could increase your risk of dying earlier than you otherwise would – a reminder of the importance of sleep health and of following the nudgings of our circadian rhythms.

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