internal clock
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Prof Luscher said that - like the researchers suggest - it is "possible" that coffee drinking later in the day could disrupt out bodies internal clock at a time we should be resting.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2025
You really have to be thoughtful of your act structures and that internal clock.
From Salon • Aug. 12, 2024
The theory behind time-restricted eating is that it supports the circadian rhythm, or the body’s internal clock.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2024
This can disrupt the 24-hour internal clock in people and impair sleep.
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2024
Dad had jumbled my internal clock, thanks to our late-night marathon of Doctor Who—my favorite episodes with the brilliant and brave Martha Jones.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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