The new study, which analyzed self-reported data from 1,335 Norwegian nurses, found that shift work – particularly night shifts – was associated with a higher risk of several infections, including the ...

HealthDay News — Shift work and night work are associated with an increased risk for the common cold and several other infections among nurses, according to a study published online March 10 in ...

Sleep-deprived night shift nurses are at greater risk for the common cold and other infectious diseases, a new study says.

A new study examining the effects of sleep patterns and shift work on the immune system has found that sleep debt and night shifts increase the risk of several common infections in nurses.

Study: Night work and sleep debt are associated with infections among Norwegian nurses. Image Credit: Shutterstock AI Generator / Shutterstock.com A recent Chronobiology International study ...

Sinusitis and GI infections also were more common among nurses who weren't getting enough sleep, researchers added. For the study, researchers analyzed data from more than 1,300 Norwegian nurses.

The new study, which analyzed self-reported data from 1,335 Norwegian nurses, found that shift work – particularly night shifts – was associated with a higher risk of several infections ...

Not getting enough sleep and working night shifts can increase the risk of infections among nurses, according to a new study.

She's coordinator of the Norwegian Competence Center for Sleep Disorders at Haukeland University Hospital in Bergen. Nurses who got up to two hours’ less sleep than they needed had a 33% higher ...