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OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE
The LPG crunch and the importance of diversifying fuel sourcesThe article explores the origins of spaghetti alla carbonara, questioning its traditional link to charcoal makers and suggesting a more rec...- Two habits behind 40% of Preventable Cancers: WHO reveals global insightsA new WHO analysis reveals that over one-third of global cancer cases are preventable, with lung, stomach, and cervical cancers making up a...
- Your job might be quietly changing your brain structure and you don't even know yet: StudyA new study published in Occupational and Environmental Medicine has found that working long hours—specifically 52 or more per week—may alt...
- Canada revises post-study work permit courses for international students in 2025Canada updates its Post-Graduation Work Permit program. New rules focus on in-demand jobs. Healthcare, education, and skilled trades progra...
- Your body might be crying for help after night shifts: Here’s what scientists suggest to fix itA study highlights that melatonin supplements may assist night shift workers in repairing DNA damage, potentially reducing cancer risk. Res...
- Deadly professions! Hairdressers, beauticians & accountants at higher risk of developing ovarian cancer, says studyA new study published in the BMJ Journal Occupational & Environmental Medicine has found that workers such as hairdressers, beauticians and...
- Strategies to deal with burnout and work-related stressTo manage and reduce work-related stress and burnout, individuals can use these proven strategies. These include setting clear boundaries, ...
- Study suggests brief exposure to air pollution has rapid impacts on brain
- Does your child avoid eye contact, exhibit behavioural challenges? These are early signs of autism that shouldn't be ignoredAutism is characterised by persistent deficits in social, communication and behavioural aspects.
- Grocery store work, customer-facing roles linked with increased Covid-19 infection risk, says studyThose in supervisory roles were six times more likely to get infected.
- Gains from lockdown possibly lost in unlock: Public health care expertProfessor V Ramana Dhara said India has to keep testing aggressively to know the true spread of the disease in the population, and test cri...
- Standing won't help: A cycling and treadmill workstation is healthierLong periods spent sitting down, including at work, are associated with certain health risks.
- Do you spend too much time on social media? Be prepared for health adversitiesDoctors suggest that it is essential to advance the bedtime by 30 minutes every three days for a regular sleep cycle.
- Companies with healthy employees have edge in stock marketAll three studies found companies with best-in-class workplace health programmes outperformed the Standard and Poor's index by 7 per cent t...
- Job strain linked to increased sick leaves: StudyOn five-year follow-up of nearly 12,000 workers, the rate of sick leave due to mental disorders was about eight per cent.
- Compounds in non-stick cookware could lead to diabetesPerfluorinated compounds are environmental toxins and there is a link between their high levels in blood and diabetes.
- NHRC takes note of Ganga pollutionTaking suo moto cognizance of a news report on the plight of the Ganga published in The Times of India, the National Human Rights Commissio...
- Tulsi has environmental benefits tooAround two decades back Dada Dham, a socio-spiritual organization brought together a team of botanists, ayurvedic scholars and environmenta...
- Stressed out: Act before it's too lateLong working hours has become the norm of the day, so if you are looking at ways to de-stress, read on.
- WHO recognises SRU as a collaborating centreThe World Health Organisation has recognised Sri Ramachandra University (SRU) as a collaborating centre in occupational health.
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