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Why does night shift increase the risk of cancer, diabetes and heart disease? Here’s what we know so far

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. Shift work means businesses and organisations can be productive for 24-hours a day. It was initially adopted to protect camps or cities against predators, enemies or disasters. Since the industrial revolution and the development of artificial lighting, manufacturing,…