{"id":1879222,"date":"2018-10-02T12:25:30","date_gmt":"2018-10-02T16:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.futurity.org\/?p=1879222"},"modified":"2018-10-03T14:39:05","modified_gmt":"2018-10-03T18:39:05","slug":"sleep-disorders-circadian-rhythm-1879222","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.futurity.org\/sleep-disorders-circadian-rhythm-1879222\/","title":{"rendered":"How a body clock blood test could catch more sleep disorders"},"content":{"rendered":"

Recently, researchers developed a new blood test that can reveal if an individual’s circadian rhythm is running too fast or too slow. The test has the potential to advance treatments of a variety of disorders and diseases.<\/p>\n

In this podcast, Phyllis Zee explains the test and how circadian clocks have an impact far beyond sleep.<\/p>\n