
Dr. Maria Neira
Dr. Maria Neira is a prominent figure in public health, serving as the director of the Department of Public Health and Environment at the World Health Organization (WHO) since 2005. She is known for her work on global health issues, including the impacts of environmental factors on health and the promotion of health policies that prevent diseases. In recent news, she highlighted the serious health risks associated with working long hours, emphasizing that working 55 hours or more per week can significantly increase the risk of stroke and heart disease.
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Jamaica:
Dr Maria Neira highlighted that, despite the difficult geopolitical times, the reality remains unchanged.
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India:
Dr. Maria Neira stated that working 55 hours or more per week is a serious health hazard.
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