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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Julia Musto

Why daylight saving time may be worse for your health than you think

Americans spring forward to daylight saving time this weekend, setting the clocks ahead by one hour on Sunday at 2 a.m.

Hundreds of millions of people across 48 states observe daylight saving time each year, which was first signed into law by former President Lyndon Johnson.

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