November 5, 2026

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‘You’re just sad because you need more sun’: Is light therapy the cure for seasonal depression?


As Daylight Savings Time ends, and sunset creeps closer to 4 p.m., many people begin to feel the side effects of seasonal depression. But does sunlight really make that much of a difference? Internal medicine resident, Dr. Joel Bervell, looks into whether light therapy might just be the key to happiness in the darkness of winter.

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