Train and bus drivers, doctors and carers, employees in companies where machines run around the clock: In many industries, people work in shifts. Some start early in the morning, or at midday. Others ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Some studies have suggested that working the night shift may raise a pregnant woman's risks of preterm labor or having an underweight baby. But a new review says that if ...

The union body warned that 1.2 million of Britain’s 3.4 million night workers earn less than £10 an hour. Doctors, nurses, firefighters and other shift workers know all about the effects of wonky ...

It was once scientific heresy to suggest that smoking contributed to lung cancer. Now, another idea initially dismissed as nutty is gaining acceptance: the graveyard shift might increase your cancer ...

Balancing work with the rest of life is hard enough. But for folks on night shift, there’s the extra challenge of having a ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Irregular night shift work is well known for its potential to cause sleep problems, but a new study suggested it can also be associated with an increased risk of developing migraines.

People who juggle more than one job are hardly a new feature of the workforce, even if the current jargon refers to them as “poly-workers” rather than the old-school term “moonlighting.” But the ...