Light and Your Sleep

In this episode, Robin discusses the importance of daily light exposure on your daily circadian rhythm, or sleep / wake cycle. Enjoy! And reach out on Instagram @science.of.selfcare.*Editors note: SAD stands for seasonal affectIVE disorderCITATIONSDautovich, N. D., Schreiber, D. R., Imel, J. L., Tighe, C. A., Shoji, K. D., Cyrus, J., Bryant, N., Lisech, A., O'Brien, C., & Dzierzewski, J. M. (2019). A systematic review of the amount and timing of light in association with objective and subjective sleep outcomes in community-dwelling adults. Sleep health, 5(1), 31–48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sleh.2018.09.006Dharani R, Lee CF, Theng ZX, Drury VB, Ngo C, Sandar M, et al.. Comparison of measurements of time outdoors and light levels as risk factors for myopia in young Singapore children. Eye (Lond). 2012;26(7):911–8. Epub 2012/05/09. doi: 10.1038/eye.2012.49 Duffy, J. F., & Czeisler, C. A. (2009). Effect of Light on Human Circadian Physiology. Sleep medicine clinics, 4(2), 165–177. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsmc.2009.01.004Vadnie, C. A., & McClung, C. A. (2017). Circadian Rhythm Disturbances in Mood Disorders: Insights into the Role of the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus. Neural plasticity, 2017, 1504507. https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/1504507Walker, M. (2018). Why we sleep. Penguin Books.

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