The seasons control the body's processing of drugs and alcohol

The effectiveness of drugs, alcohol tolerance and the body's processing of carbohydrates varies with the season. These are the results of an extensive genetic study by Japanese scientists. Scientists at Nagoya University in Japan used rhesus monkeys for the study, a species closely related to humans. It was previously known that the body clock adapts to the seasons in various ways. In order to better understand the changes, they studied more tha…