Study sheds light on DNA methylation related to sleep deprivation in those with shift-work disorder. Read More
Researchers report metabolic disruptions often seen in shift workers are not influenced by the brain's circadian rhythm, but by peripheral oscillators in the liver, gut and pancreas. Read More
Researchers report a variation of the MTNR1A gene is linked to an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease in older people. The same gene has previously been implicated in reduced tolerance to shift work in the aging population. Read More
Findings provide additional insight into how the circadian clock regulates physiological function. Read More
A new study reports on a link between circadian cell disruption and cancerous tumor growth. Read More
A new study reports working against our natural body clocks could increase the severity of strokes. Read More
Researchers report shift workers take more time completing tasks that screen for cognitive impairment than those who work static hours. Read More
