SAN FRANCISCO - An article in the December 1, 1995, issue of Circulation, the journal of the American Heart Association, reports that women who work rotating shifts for more than six years are more likely than co-workers to suffer heart attacks."Shift work is a type of stress," said Dr. Ichiro Kawachi. "If you disrupt the body's daily biological clock, the body responds by pouring out stress-related hormones...and these things generally do bad things for the body."Rotating night shifts also are as
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