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35-year-old man suffers health crisis due to excessive workload, doctor advises 50% reduction in working hours
An interesting conversation developed between a Hyderabad-based doctor and a corporate employee on Twitter related to the mental and physical problems due to toxic work culture, which immediately went viral.
While consulting Dr Sudhir Kumar, a neurologist at Apollo Hospital in Hyderabad, Harshal, a 35-year-old corporate employee, sought a prescription for his rising blood pressure.
Harshal said that he has been working in a corporate job for the past six months and has been putting in 16-17 hours of non-stop coverage for all global regions. He said that his BP check showed 150/90 and 84 min and asked the doctor to give him advice on the next step.
New curriculum for MBBS notified by NMC
Following the publication of the Graduate Medical Education Regulations 2023 in the official Gazette on June 02, 2023, the Undergraduate Medical Education Board (UGMEB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has now issued the new MBBS curriculum for medical students.
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