body clock

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Your internal body clock affects sleep-wake patterns and hormone and energy levels across the day, which, in turn, could influence exercise performance and adherence, explain the researchers.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Adjusting to earlier schedules, such as traveling east across time zones or working night shifts, requires the body clock to move forward.

From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2026

“Getting the body clock right. That’s the main reason for doing it,” Harbaugh said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2024

"I've got a body clock that is ticking. I can't start a family until I've had the surgery and then there is a small window of opportunity," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2024

Darker mornings and more evening light together knock your body clock out of whack — which means daylight saving time can usher in sleep trouble for weeks or longer.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024