Being a Night Owl Is Linked to Depression

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By Dr. Mercola

By Dr. Mercola

Everyone has a chronotype that dictates when they are naturally predisposed to sleep and wake. For people with evening chronotypes, otherwise known as night owls, new research suggests your mental health could be influenced by the associated staying up late and sleeping in.

The study, which was presented at the Endocrine Society’s 2017 annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, analyzed data from nearly 500 people with type 2 diabetes.1

Those with a later chronotype had more symptoms of depression compared to those who go to bed early and wake early,2 a finding that could also …read more

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