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Dec 2023
1h 21m

TMHS 746: How Time Controls Your Brain, ...

SHAWN STEVENSON
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For hundreds of years, humans naturally fasted during the nighttime hours. Our bodies function in accordance with the circadian rhythm in every way, including our hormones, digestion, neurotransmitters, and so much more. But in our modern society, we have access to food, light, and technology around the clock. We’ve lost touch with an essential pattern that ... Show More
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