Light and Circadian Rhythms
Bright light exposure during the day is essential for maintaining circadian rhythms, especially in winter months. Napping serves as an evolutionary adaptation to cope with high temperatures and limited light, influencing sleep patterns in different seasons. Regular exposure to natural light can help regulate mood and improve overall well-being, emphasizing the importance of consistency in light exposure.In this clip
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