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During the last weekend in March we moved to summer time.
During the night of Saturday into Sunday, we put our clocks forward one hour.
Claude Gronfier, a neurobiologist and researcher at Inserm (Unit 1208), has shown that the biological functions of the body are regulated by the circadian rhythm, a cycle of 24 hours which is endogenous (altered by the body).
Read the information pack “Chronobiology, the body’s 24 hour clock”
Get the latest on sleep:
“Lack of sleep causes brain impairment in adolescents,” published on 8 March 2017.
“Sleep at the bedside of immunity,” published on 27 April 2016.
See the information file “Sleeps and its disturbance” on the Inserm website.