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Noida: Massive blaze at private firm, 250 night-shift workers rescued; fir
Updated : 1 day, 6 hours ago IST
The incident occurred at Capital Power System Limited, a company engaged in the manufacture of electricity meters, under the jurisdiction of the Phase 2 police station. The exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained, officials said.
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Sri Ramakrishna Hospital Cardiologists Urge Public to Treat Sleep as a Vit
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 5: Sri Ramakrishna Hospital is sounding the alarm on a growing, yet often overlooked, risk factor for heart disease: poor sleep. From late-night screen time and shift work to untreated sleep disorders, inadequate or poor-quality sleep is increasingl
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Study shows how shift work may affect fertility
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a study, female mice can be put to shift work-like patterns for only four weeks before their biological clocks are thrown off and their ability to conceive is diminished. The study adds to our understanding of how circadian disruptions affect female fertility and may potentially
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Research explains how shift work may influence fertility
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The research advances our knowledge of how circadian disturbances affect female fertility and may eventually help develop preventative measures for women who work irregular hours.
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Women who work in rotating shifts are more likely to be frail: Study
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
A recent study headed by York University researchers discovered a relationship between shift work and frailty among middle-aged and older employees in Canada, particularly among women on rotating hours.
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Study: Shift workers can't all adjust to night shift
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [U.S], July 21 (ANI): Scientists have challenged the widespread belief that shift workers adjust to the night shift, using data drawn from wearable tech.
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Shift work linked to poorer working memory, slower mental processing speed
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK], March 13 (ANI): A recent study has shown that shift work is linked to poorer working memory and slower mental processing speed.
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Study finds shift work linked to poorer working memory, slower mental proc
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [England], March 9 (ANI): It is normal for any organization to make its employees work in shifts, so as to maintain productivity throughout the day and also to cater to the timings of other countries, who may be their clients. But a recent study has shown that shift work is linked to
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Well-timed meals decrease risk of glucose intolerance despite improper sle
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston [US], December 6 (ANI): According to a study by Brigham and Women's Hospital, night-time eating can lead to glucose intolerance, while daytime meals can help regulate bloodstream glucose levels.
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Daytime meals might reduce health problems associated with night shift wor
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 4 (ANI): According to a small clinical trial by the National Institutes of Health, eating only during the daytime might prevent higher glucose levels for night shift workers.
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Mining shift workers at potential risk of sleep disorders and sleep loss:
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Joondalup [Australia], November 26 (ANI): According to a new study, fly-in and fly-out (FIFO) shift workers are losing out on their much-needed sleep due to the design of their rosters as well as their lifestyle behaviours and are at risk of potential sleep disorders.
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Night shift work is linked to increased risk of heart problems: Study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): People who work night shifts are at increased risk of developing an irregular and often abnormally fast heart rhythm called atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a new study led by a team of international researchers.
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