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Overnight shift to be classified as 'probable' cancer cause

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  • Research finds higher rates of breast and prostate cancer among overnight workers
  • About 20 percent of the working population in developed countries works night shifts
  • International Agency for Research on Cancer to list them as probable carcinogen
  • The American Cancer Society says it will likely follow suit
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