Couples who work regular nine-to-five jobs have it hard enough trying to find time for each other. But for people working shifts, finding time for both rest and relationship can seem near impossible. Finding...
Couples who work regular nine-to-five jobs have it hard enough trying to find time for each other. But for people working shifts, finding time for both rest and relationship can seem near impossible. Finding...
#Shift Worker Series — Alarm tones rouse Poudre Fire Authority’s Jenna Ladowski, 35, jolting her from the depths of REM to emergency-ready in moments. She and her colleagues step into their gear...
#Shift Worker Series — Fatigue takes a serious toll on shift workers. One study found that nurses who reported to work fatigued were 3.4 percent more likely to err or have a near miss while caring...
#Shift Worker Series — Trauma often leads to troubled #sleep. But what people don’t realize is that the caretakers of victims of trauma can also struggle to find the sleep they need. So says Juli...
Shift Worker Series — Jay Haas works the graveyard shift at a job you might not think of as shift work. He is a “production specialist” at Microchip, an Arizona-based microchip manufacturing...
Circadian rhythms are regular changes in mental and physical characteristics that occur in the course of a day (circadian is Latin for “around a day”). Most circadian rhythms are controlled...