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Can you live a long life being a correctional officer if you manage stress off work by eating right and exercising ? i plan to get hired but will work night shift which is not as bad plus i a night owl

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Certainly: Get Yourself a regular schedule of self care, sleep medication, good nurition, engaging social activities. coping strategies for working after dark. Manage sleep patterns. Some people can work at night with no problem at all, while others experience sleep deprivation and fatigue. ... Control light exposure. ... Watch your diet. ... Take a nap. ... Use caffeine wisely. www.medicalnewstoday

Answered 2/18/2020

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Stress management ?: Exercise and a reasonable diet with low carbohydrates and non-"red meat" protein will extend one's lifetime statistically. A correctional officer has much increased stress , so exercise seems like a necessary component to reduce same.

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