Working night shift associated with Cancer case increase- Study.
Researchers have shed light on how working night shift disrupt the body’s circadian rhythm which a number of studies have found may increase the risk of cancer development.
Scientists from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), United state also revealed that the disruption to the Circadian rhythm also lead to impairment of two tumors suppressors genes, which can spur tumor growth.
A study reported by the Medical News today, found a link between rotating night shift work and increased risk of death from cardiovascular disease, lung cancer and all causes, shifting work interferes with the body’s circadian rhythm-the approximately 24-hours cycle that regulates when we go to sleep and when we wake up, primarily in response to light and dark in the environment
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