Scientists Think Your Body Clock Was Set Before You Were Born
There's a tiny but critical collection of neurons in your brain that tells you what to do and when to do it. It's only the size of a mustard seed, but the suprachiasmatic nucleus, or SCN, regulates when you eat, when you sleep, when you feel thirsty, along with a litany of functions related to social and sexual behaviors.
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