How does 'Shift Work' affect health?
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Zoya Siddiqui
4 months ago
Working nights disrupts the 'Circadian Rhythm,' leading to higher risks of obesity, heart disease, and sleep disorders. Maintaining a consistent sleep schedule even on off-days and using blackout curtains can help.
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