Having Lights On at Night May Be Making You Fatter

Photo: im.no.hero Having electric light available at all times during the night is one of those luxuries we have taken for granted in our modern age — but the results of a new study suggest that a well-lit house at night might actually be making you fatter. Working with mice, researchers from Ohio State University found that subjects gained more weight when exposed to persistent light at night compared to t… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Having Lights On at Night May Be Making You Fatter

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