Shift work may be associated with decreased risk of skin cancer

Wednesday, March 2, 2011 - 11:30 in Health & Medicine

Boston, MA - Melatonin is known to have cancer-protective properties, and shift work can induce desynchrony of the circadian system, reducing melatonin production. Shift work has been thought to have...

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