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Wounds sustained at night heal twice as slowly, scientists find

LONDON (Reuters) - Body clocks cause wounds such as cuts and burns sustained during the day to heal around 60 percent faster than those sustained at night, scientists have discovered in a finding that has implications for surgery and wound-healing medicines. [Source]

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Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/scienceNews/~3/cG0qNn95aKo/wounds-sustained-at-night-heal-twice-as-slowly-scientists-find-idUSKBN1D82U9