Early starts and darker days may be taking more than just an hour of sleep. An Ottawa researcher lays out the hidden toll of time change.

Morning light is also a big health benefit. Going to permanent DST would mess people up, especially school children that would effectively start school 1h earlier.

… So living further away from the equator is detrimental to your health? I haven’t heard of this phenomenon.

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