Tuesday, 14 August 2012

Impact of Shift Work on Vascular Ailments

Shift work disturbs the body's natural clock (circadian rhythm), which in turn affects the work life equilibrium. This can result in a variety of health problems such as increased cholesterol and high blood pressure. Vascular ailments are caused by hardening of arteries (atherosclerosis) due to plaque deposition Recently, Manav and colleagues conducted a systemic review to assess the link between shift work and vascular events. For the review 34 observational ...

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