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The pitfalls of daylight savings time

That’s the date we must set our clocks back one hour in honor of daylight savings time.

But watch out. The jarring shift to our daily sleep patterns and routines each Fall — and each Spring — is linked to an increase in heart attacks, strokes or automobile accidents, according to Business Insider.

In the Spring, when our clocks “spring forward,” hospitals report a 24 percent spike in heart-attack vi…

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