Long Commutes, Bumpy Roads and Screen Time Adding to Back and Neck Pain, Warn CARE Hospitals Doctors
Doctors at CARE Hospitals in Hyderabad are highlighting the impact of long commutes and poor posture on spinal health. They advise that prolonged sitting and the physical stress of navigating uneven roads are contributing to rising back and neck pain among professionals.
Why it matters
It addresses a growing public health concern regarding occupational health and the physical toll of urban infrastructure on the workforce.
World Spine Day: Doctors caution that prolonged sitting, poor posture, laptop use and repeated jolts on uneven roads can aggravate spinal problems Hyderabad, 16 October 2026: Hours spent navigating Hyderabad's traffic, long daily commutes and repeated jolts on pothole-ridden roads...
World Spine Day: Doctors caution that prolonged sitting, poor posture, laptop use and repeated jolts on uneven roads can aggravate spinal problems
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