Raised blood sugar, blood pressure (BP) and blood cholesterol are risk factors often clustered together. However, two new studies from Asia try to disentangle their interactions. In the Chinese population, blood glucose level within prediabetic range is significantly associated with elevated risks for diabetes mellitus after multi-variable adjustment, but only when it is concurrent with… Read More
“I am more afraid of our own mistakes than of our enemies’ designs.“ Pericles
“Against danger it pays to be prepared.“ Aesop
“Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.“ Seneca
“The fortunes of war are always doubtful.“ Seneca
A recent case illustrated the pitfalls of dealing with a former employee who has previously brought a case against their employer, then applies for another role at the same organisation. In Das v Ayrshire and Arran Health Board, Das had been employed as a specialist doctor for nine years. during this time he made a… Read More
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