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Podcast: In Focus by The Hindu
Episode: Webinar fatigue: Are you at risk? | The Hindu In Focus Podcast
Description: The advent of the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown measures have meant work-from home for many. And work-from-home means plenty of Zoom meetings and webinars, which often involve both audio and video. Studies by mental health researchers suggest that web-based official meetings are far more demanding than face-to-face, offline interactions, and over a period of time, a heavy dose of webinars can cause a host of problems – ranging from anxiety and eye strain to restlessness and disturbed sleep. These and other symptoms are often tagged together as webinar fatigue.With the pandemic looking unlikely to recede very soon, we...