Los Angeles Times: Study shows working late shift may cause metabolic syndrome in police officers

Release Date: November 18, 2009 This content is archived.

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L.A. Times health science writer, Jeanine Stein, blogged about the recent UB study on police who work late shifts, and the possibility that this can lead to sleep deprivation and subsequent stroke, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes.

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