In a recent study published in Nutrients, researchers review different studies analyzing the impact of unconventional work on worker’s health and gut microbiota (GM), as well as the potential use of ...

Shift work is linked to a heightened risk of developing type 2 diabetes, with the risk seemingly greatest among men and those working rotating shift patterns, indicates an analysis of the available ...

(CBS) -- Working non-standard hours -- often called shift work -- for many years is not only hard on the body, but may also dull the mind, new research suggests. According to the study, those who do ...

Shift work has increasingly become a studied topic due to its threat to the physical health and mental well-being of shift workers. Firefighter shift work comprises long hours often combined with ...

New evidence from more than 266,000 UK adults reveals that working permanent night shifts can disrupt the body’s internal clock, alter gut function, and heighten the risk of irritable bowel syndrome.

Working non-standard hours -- often called "shift work" -- for many years is not only hard on the body, but may also dull the mind, new research suggests. According to the study, those who do shift ...