Sentences with phrase «shift workers compared»

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LONDON (Reuters)- The number of finance jobs to be shifted out of Britain or created overseas by March 2019 due to Brexit has dropped by half compared to six months ago to 5,000 roles, firms employing the bulk of UK - based workers in international finance told Reuters.

The team found that, compared to day workers, all shift workers were more likely to have type 2 diabetes, except for permanent night shift workers.

Comparing this work with previous studies, she continues, «These results add to prior evidence of a potentially detrimental relation of rotating night shift work and health and longevity... To derive practical implications for shift workers and their health, the role of duration and intensity of rotating night shift work and the interplay of shift schedules with individual traits (e.g., chronotype) warrant further exploration.»

In fact, preliminary human research suggests that shift workers, who have notoriously abnormal sleep schedules, have lower sperm counts compared to men who do not perform shift work.

A 2006 study found that third shift workers, who typically have disrupted sleep patterns due to the nature of their jobs, were found to be at greater risk for developing thyroid antibodies compared to daytime workers.