Working at night increase the risk of infertility in women
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Not only that, an erratic work schedule could endanger women's health. Including the risk of miscarriage, fertility problems, and menstrual irregularities.
Women who are shift workers also reported a two-fold risk of infertility or difficulty conceiving for a year.
A total of 100 thousand women involved in the study. According to researchers, the actual work schedule is not the only factor that endanger women's health. However, the effect of work schedules that ultimately give rise to the threat of disease in women.
"Working at night means to change the rhythm of the body, irregular sleep schedules, chaotic production of hormones, lifestyle and unhealthy eating habits," said researcher Dr. Linden Stocker was quoted as saying by the Daily Mail.
Other factors that also increase the risk of infertility is obesity. Although the egg donor recipients get it from a woman whose body was slim, chances of getting pregnant if obese women tend to be low.
In addition to infertility and miscarriage, previous studies have also mentioned that working at night increases the risk of breast and ovarian cancer in women.
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