Given what is known about the negative impact of disrupted melatonin on health, which of the following is likely to be the most detrimental type of job on one’s health?
A. Day shift (e.g., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.)
B. Second shift (e.g., 3 p.m.-11 p.m.)
C. Graveyard shift (e.g., 11 p.m.-7 a.m.)
D. Rotating shifts (e.g., 3 p.m.-11 p.m. one day, then 7 p.m.-3 a.m. the next day, etc.)
Answer: D
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