Vanderbilt Study: Daylight Saving Time Is Hazardous To Your Health

By Steve Bynum
Daylight Saving Time
In this Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016 photo, Dan LaMoore wipes down a Shinola clock at Electric Time Co., in Medfield, Mass. Elise Amendola / AP
Daylight Saving Time
In this Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016 photo, Dan LaMoore wipes down a Shinola clock at Electric Time Co., in Medfield, Mass. Elise Amendola / AP

Vanderbilt Study: Daylight Saving Time Is Hazardous To Your Health

By Steve Bynum
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A new study from Vanderbilt University Medical Center calls for the abolishment of daylight saving time, due to its negative short- and long-term health effects.

Reset checks in with a lead researcher of the Vanderbilt study.

GUEST: Beth Malow, professor of neurology and pediatrics at Vanderbilt University