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Mutation in Gene Connected to Fatigue in Shift Workers Could Also Increase Risk of Alzheimer’s

Research by the same team points to the possible connection between shift work intolerance and later development of Alzheimer's

A new study out of Finland appears to show a connection between shift work and the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease later in life. The recent study, published in the journal SLEEP, shows that a variation in the melatonin receptor … Continue reading

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