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How jet lag messes with our circadian rhythms
Researcher Tracey Sletten explains how our circadian rhythms are like an orchestra. When we experience jet lag though, it鈥檚 as if the conductor has left the building and everyone鈥檚 out of tune. This desynchrony of our internal rhythms can have some pretty serious consequences, if we experience it regularly.
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