More than half of night shift workers have at least one sleep disorder, as nocturnal labor plays havoc with body rhythms, a new study shows. About 51% of people working nights score positive for at ...

Working the night shift, frequently flying across time zones or keeping an irregular sleep schedule does more than just leave ...

Women working on the night shift or frequently flying across time zones, where they experience an irregular sleep schedule, may increase their risk of aggressive breast cancer, according to a study.

Although the physical body is relatively inactive during sleep, the brain is remarkably busy − restoring, repairing and reenergizing the body. Sleep problems affect more than your energy level and ...

Working night shifts has become common in today’s demanding world. But what comes with such shifts is the toll on health.

Hey Ars: I really need you help. I am currently deployed and have been put on a night shift working 7pm to 7am. The problem is that I currently live in a tent with about 12-15 other folks who have ...

Law enforcement officers, other first responders, current and former hospital workers such as the present writer, and many others must work at night. This is a problem. Most mammals are actually ...