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Night Shift Health

8 Ways Working The Night Shift Could Hurt Your Health

Posted 10.25.2012 | Healthy Living
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Working the night shift might raise a man's risk of prostate cancer by nearly three times, according to a new study in the American Journal of Epidemi...

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A Serious Health Risk Of Working The Night Shift?

Posted 05.30.2012 | Healthy Living
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Working the night shift is linked with an increased risk of breast cancer in women, a new study suggests. HealthDay reported that breast cancer ris...

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Study Shows Another Reason Why Night Shifts Might Be Bad For Health

Posted 02.06.2012 | Healthy Living
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By Amanda Gardner Women whose jobs require them to rotate through day and night shifts may be increasing their diabetes risk, especially if the...

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How Working The Night Shift Can Affect Your Health

Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 07.31.2011 | Healthy Living
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Dr. Michael J. Breus

Many sleep problems can be attributed to an internal clock that has become out of sync. Sometimes your body's clock just doesn't quite match up with society's 24-hour clock.

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