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DISRUPTED BODY RHYTHMS Study: Exposure to light during sleep raises risk of depressionAugust 21, 2017 People who sleep with the lights on are more at risk of depression because the brightness can cause poor sleep quality and disrupt the “biological clock,” a multiyear study showed.
ASAHI SURVEY Municipalities near nuclear plants want say over restartsAugust 21, 2017 More than half of municipalities within a 30-kilometer radius of nuclear power plants insist their approval must be sought for restarts, but only 6 percent of local governments that host such facilities agree.

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: Study: Exposure to light during sleep raises risk of depression
: Municipalities near nuclear plants want say over restarts
: Damaged USS John S. McCain in Singapore; 10 sailors missing

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