October 13, 2010

Too Much Light at Night at Night May Lead to Obesity, Study Finds

ScienceDaily
for October 12, 2010 reported on the effect of light on our body becoming obese.

"Although there were no differences in activity levels or daily consumption of food, the mice that lived with light at night were getting fatter than the others," said Laura Fonken, lead author of the study and a doctoral student in neuroscience at Ohio State University.