Night work's different effects on daily patterns of stress, sleep, and sex hormones in men who always work nights
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Abstract
Night work may lead to circadian misalignment, affecting hormone levels.
- Permanent night workers may experience altered diurnal rhythms of cortisol, melatonin, and testosterone.
- Circadian misalignment is associated with an increased risk of adverse health effects.
- The study aims to clarify the hormonal impacts of long-term night work on workers' health.
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Circadian Biology