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Jet-lagged mice die young - Study(Reuters)Updated: 2006-11-07 14:10 WASHINGTON - Jet-lagged mice die younger, researchers said on Monday in a study that suggests that working unusual shifts and flying back and forth across time zones takes a permanent toll on health. Tests on more than 100 mice showed that old mice forced to live on a
confusing schedules of light and darkness, simulating rotating shifts or
international travel, died sooner than those on gentler schedules.
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