Women who often stay up late are more susceptible to gynecological tumors

　　Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston Hospital jointly conducted this investigation. Researchers pointed out that the "black and white" nightlife will make female Long-term exposure to light will also affect the normal secretion of melatonin in the body, disrupting the body's life rhythm. nerve Endocrine system dysfunction, estrogen and progesterone imbalance, which may lead to Uterine fibroids , the occurrence of endometrial and breast lesions.

In this regard, the Chinese Medical Association Gynecology Professor Cao Zeyi, chairman of the Oncology Branch and deputy dean of Tsinghua University School of Medicine, said in an interview with a reporter from "Life Times" that irregular work and rest will indeed increase the incidence of certain gynecological tumors. Modern women are under great pressure in work and life and have diversified entertainment methods, so they often go to bed late, stay up late, and even confuse black and white. This bad lifestyle will make people easily tired, affect their immune function, damage their body organs, and increase the chance of developing tumors. “In fact, staying up late is not only harmful to women, male will also be threatened. ”Cao Zeyi said.

The reporter learned from the gynecological clinics of many hospitals in Beijing that because Irregular menstruation、Dysmenorrhea Many women who come to see a doctor have the phenomenon of staying up late. Experts point out that if bad work and rest are not corrected for a long time, it is likely to cause organ damage to the reproductive organs. sexually transmitted diseases Changes, including various tumors, such as uterine tumors, ovarian tumors, etc.

However, Professor Cao Zeyi also pointed out that “staying up late does not definitely cause gynecological tumors. ”For example, some workers who have been working night shifts for a long time have adapted to working at night. They will not be tired or mentally exhausted after the night shift, so there is no need to worry too much. He said that in daily life, it is best for women to go to bed early and get up early, have a regular schedule, ensure enough sleep, and try not to stay up late watching TV, surfing the Internet, or participating in exciting entertainment activities. If you need to work night shifts or shift work due to work, you must make timely adjustments, take more rest after the night shift, and make up for your sleep during the day.

In addition, women must develop a healthy lifestyle, avoid smoking, not drinking, avoid unsafe sex, strengthen physical exercise, and maintain mental health. It is best for married women to have regular check-ups every year to achieve early diagnosis and early treatment of gynecological diseases.