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Re:Morning diurnal preference is associated with reduced ris... by pharmakom on Sunday May 30, 2021 @02:39AM (#27331101)
If this was true, then night shift workers would not see lower life expectancy, even controlling for other factors.
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Re:Morning diurnal preference is associated with reduced ris... by ericwooley on Sunday May 30, 2021 @02:46AM (#27331130)
I'm not sure it would. There are other factors besides circadian rhythm at play for night workers.

Eg, they probably need money not, or they would be less likely to accept a night shift. Another one is how there is more noise during the day that could affect their sleep, etc...

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