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Occupational Health

WHO launches a commission to tackle loneliness 

On 15th November 2023, a news flashed out from the WHO (World Health Organization) headquarters announcing a new Commission on Social Connection to address loneliness, with US Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy as its co-chair.   In 2018, UK had appointed its first Minister for...
Occupational Health

Is your office as safe for your health as it looks? 

Companies and some Occupational Health (OH) physicians often get overwhelmed when it comes to establishing OH in the factory and/or office. In India, companies usually comply by establishing OH in their factories as per recommendations of Indian Factories Act. However, there are companies who go...