Working night shifts

Poor sleep habits, working night shifts may increase cancer risk

Scientists from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China reviewed data obtained via interviews with middle-aged and older Chinese in a cohort of about 27,000 retired workers.

Nov 07, 2016, 20:46 PM IST

Night shifts may not raise breast cancer risk

The new research, published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, examined whether night shift work increased women's breast cancer risk by following 1.4 million women in ten studies and seeing if they developed breast cancer.

Oct 07, 2016, 15:46 PM IST