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Human sleep, menstrual cycle are affected by phases of the moon, two new studies find – Firstpost
While this is not uncommon for other animals, the notion that human beings were also affected by the moon was a controversial theory.

FP TrendingFeb 03, 2021 15:40:45 IST
Something we thought was an old wives’ tales, and dismissed as old superstition, may now have a scientific explanation. Two new studies have found that there is a connection between the phases of the moon and our human sleep and menstrual cycles. The latest research publishedin the journal Science Advances has shown that a few days before a full moon, people tend to go to bed late and sleep for a lesser period of time. It has been believed and hypothesized for…
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