Open AccessEvidence-Based Lifestyle Strategies to Improve Health of Shift Workers
Author(s) -
Annette I. Peery,
Gina Firnhaber,
Kathryn M. Kolasa
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
nutrition today
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.309
H-Index - 23
eISSN - 1538-9839
pISSN - 0029-666X
DOI - 10.1097/nt.0b013e3182943ccf
Subject(s) - affect (linguistics) , shift work , paradigm shift , gerontology , work (physics) , medicine , psychology , environmental health , psychiatry , engineering , philosophy , communication , epistemology , mechanical engineering
An estimated 8-15 million Americans perform shift work that may encourage life style choices that negatively affect health. We present two patient cases elucidating some of the issues faced by shift workers and provide counseling strategies for changing dietary behaviors
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