Shift workers at more risk for irritable bowel syndrome, study finds

Thursday, March 18, 2010 - 14:07 in Health & Medicine

Nurses participating in shift work, especially those working rotating shifts, face a significantly increased risk of developing irritable bowel syndrome and abdominal pain compared to those working a standard day-time schedule, according to new research.

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