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circadian

[sur-key-dee-uhn] / sɜrˈkeɪ di ən /


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Circadian rhythms might take a noticeable hit, with nocturnal animals mistakenly waking up and starting their day only to realize that, whoa, nighttime is already over.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2024

Circadian function appears to be particularly important during the early stages of cardiovascular disease.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023

But it seems to be “a genuine phenomenon” that many people report, according to Russell Foster, head of the Sleep and Circadian Neuroscience Institute at the University of Oxford in Britain.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 3, 2023

Circadian disruption affects metabolic pathways, the chemical reactions that produce energy in the body.

From Scientific American • Jun. 20, 2023

Circadian rhythms guide the body through the 24-hour cycle.

From Washington Post • Feb. 5, 2023




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