Men who work nights are almost three times as likely to develop prostate cancer as those who do day shifts, new research shows. In the latest study, published in the American Journal of Epidemiology, researchers studied 3,137 men who had been diagnosed with cancer and compared them to 500 men without the disease. Read more here.
Study mentioned: Parent MÉ, et al. Night work and the risk of cancer among men. Am J Epidemiol. 2012 Nov 1;176(9):751-9. Epub 2012 Oct 3. PMID: 23035019
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