Environmental Light Exposure Is Associated with Increased Body Mass in Children.

The timing, intensity, and duration of exposure to both artificial and natural light have acute metabolic and physiological effects in mammals. Recent research in human adults suggests exposure to moderate intensity light later in the day is concurrently associated with increased body mass; however,...

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Main Authors: Cassandra L Pattinson, Alicia C Allan, Sally L Staton, Karen J Thorpe, Simon S Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4711797?pdf=render