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Shift work increases the severity of strokes later in life
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Shift work increases the severity of strokes later in life

by Lindsey Hendrix, Texas A&M University Credit: CC0 Public Domain As most Americans wind down for bed, 15 million people are just clocking into work. These hospital workers, emergency responders, factory operators and others are among the 20 percent of the world’s population who do shift work. Their different sleep-wake cycle elevates their risk for...