Working the night shift can lead to health problems. A nurse and Chippendales dancer reveal how they maintain their health.

You could blame it on old Thomas Edison and the light bulb. But most of the growth in night shift work is rooted in the growing global economy. As more businesses and workforces operate and ...

A new scientific study found that people who worked odd hours or had sporadic schedules got less sleep and had health ...

Tip #2: Extend H.R. coverage. Too many 24-hour companies expect workers on the night shift to come into work during traditional business hours to take care of payroll and benefit issues.

NIGHT shift workers can reduce their cancer risk by taking the sleep hormone melatonin, suggests a new study. Melatonin supplements offset cancer-causing DNA damage linked to shift work ...

"Assessing long-term efficacy is critical since those who work night shifts for many years would need to consistently consume melatonin supplements over that time frame to maximize the potential ...

Melatonin supplementation may help offset the DNA damage associated with night shift work by boosting the body's ability to repair it, suggest the findings of a small clinical trial published ...

The findings showed that shift work -- particularly night shifts -- was associated with a higher risk of several infections, including the common cold. The risk of pneumonia/bronchitis was 129 per ...