Ensure most of your meals contain a few carbs (very few) and a lot of protein. Shoot for some vegetables and a little bit of fruit as well to help with variety and taste. You might even be able to have the fruit with yogurt as a snack while working, if you are able to. One word of caution with meals while doing shift work is avoiding very heavy meals. Don’t consume large meals and then try to go back to work.
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Health Effects of Shift Work
Shift work is not easy and as some of you who follow me on a regular basis would know I have been doing shift work for almost 16 years now. It’s very hard on your body, your family, sleep, diet, and exercise routines. But I’m helping people overcome these obstacles and live a happier, healthier life.
Shift Work: What Does the Science Say?
There has been a steady stream of studies over the years that suggests long-term night-working is extremely bad for your health. It had always been assumed (me included) that our “body” clock would adapt to the demands of working nights…
5 Healthy Tips For Shift Workers
Welcome to my blog! I’m glad you’re here. So today we are going to discuss how to stay healthy while working different shifts. So this is for shift workers who mainly work nights (like me) and are trying to stay healthy, get a workout in, and eat right. It’s very hard sometimes but not impossible.Continue reading “5 Healthy Tips For Shift Workers”
