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What is the point of Point-of-Care Testing?

Point-of-care tests [PoCTs] are a rapid, simple way to screen for drugs.

They are ideal for use at the workplace, allowing employers to obtain results within a few minutes. In the meantime you can focus on deciding whether staff members should continue working or should be stood down.

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DIY SOS by Hayley Lancefield

Express Medicals recently undertook occupational health services to the cast and crew of hit show DIY SOS.

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Sugar, sugar

As part of Diabetes Week, our medical staff was out and about with clients, testing their staff for blood sugar levels. This is where we discovered some surprises.

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The fun of walking

When we think of exercise we think of sports, the typical but structured process of a regular routine. Either where we join other people or work out in the gym on our own. This requires a lot of effort and often doesn’t suit us all.

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The deadly sound of silence

EML Director Mike Stallard shares his experience of a heart attack to warn others of the often ignored symptoms.

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Not Just Dust

The railway industry is becoming increasingly aware of the dangers caused by dust in ballast. This dust contains dangerous silica particles. It’s a threat to the health of your workers.

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