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Iraqi Doctor Working in Sweden Poisons Woman to Death, Gets only a Fine
A man has just received a fine for medical malpractice which resulted in death. Justice in the world seems to be completely dead.
An elderly woman was given potassium tablets prescribed in such high doses that she died of poisoning after a few days. Two immigrant doctors were charged with a crime, but only one is convicted and gets away with a 50-day fine.
The elderly woman, whose name was Birgitta,...
High potassium, low salt can keep stroke risk down
British researchers have demonstrated that those people who consume higher potassium in their diets and cut down salt are in lower risk of stroke.
The study indicates that a lower salt intake and potassium rich diet can combat high blood pressure and consequently the risk of stroke, according to the paper published in the British Medical Journal.
Two separate studies showed that increased level of...