Circadian Misalignment

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The body’s internal clock is set to 24 hours and is called the&nbsp;<a class="glossaryLink" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: #ffffff; color: #447dd8 !important; text-decoration: none !important; font-size: 16px; border-bottom: 1px dotted #000000; font-family: Montserrat; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal;" href="https://scofa.com/glossary/circadian-rhythm/" aria-describedby="tt" data-cmtooltip="&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Circadian Rhythm&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;The body&amp;#039;s internal clock&amp;#039;s circadian rhythm is a cyclical rhythm set to approximately 24 hours. Genes control it; therefore, it is intrinsic. However, it can also be affected by external stimuli. Light, temperature, exercise, and nutrition are the primary external stimuli.&lt;/div&gt;" data-mobile-support="0" data-gt-translate-attributes="[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]">circadian rhythm</a>. Various disruptions in this rhythm are called&nbsp;<a class="glossaryLink" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: #ffffff; color: #447dd8 !important; text-decoration: none !important; font-size: 16px; border-bottom: 1px dotted #000000; font-family: Montserrat; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal;" href="https://scofa.com/glossary/circadian-misalignment/" aria-describedby="tt" data-cmtooltip="&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Circadian Misalignment&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;The body&amp;#039;s internal clock is set to 24 hours and is called the circadian rhythm. Various disruptions in this rhythm are called circadian misalignment. These can lead to shifts in sleep-wake hours and changes in feeding times. Disturbances in the circadian rhythm can invite other diseases.&lt;/div&gt;" data-mobile-support="0" data-gt-translate-attributes="[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]">circadian misalignment</a>. These can lead to shifts in sleep-wake hours and changes in feeding times. Disturbances in the circadian rhythm can invite other diseases.
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