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Working night shifts linked to workplace injury, heart attacks

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Whether it’s out of necessity or it’s your preference, working night shifts goes against your body’s natural sleep-wake cycle.

Studies show working nights is linked to cancer, heart attacks and obesity.

However, there are measures you can take to prevent this.

In this segment of Health Spotlight, I discuss what you can do to retrain your brain and body to adapt to working the night shift.