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Tracy Footitt, Shiatsu Practitioner, member of the Shiatsu Society (UK) BSS.Dip,PGC,BSc(Hons)

shift work affects health

Posted by tfootitt on August 24, 2007

At last a study that confirms working shifts has a negative effect on your well being;

http://reddy2007.wordpress.com/2007/08/24/health-is-wealth/ 

2 Responses to “shift work affects health”

  1. tfootitt said

    Thanks Ed, it’s a really interesting site.

  2. Ed Coburn said

    Shiftwork can certainly have many negative effects on health, alertness, and well being. There are many steps shiftworkers can take. This is what why the National Shiftwork Information Center. I particularly suggest the following recent post:

    http://shiftworkinformation.blogspot.com/2008/01/shiftworker-lifestyle-training-fatigue.html

    Ed Coburn
    Executive Director, National Shiftwork Information Center
    http://www.ShiftworkInformation.blogspot.com

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