Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Quote of the Day

Cardiologist Dr Aseem Malhotra explains “ “Last year the BMJ [medical journal] published the largest and most comprehensive review of over two million people concluding that those working shifts and especially night shifts were at significantly increased risk of heart attack and stroke. It’s probably related to a combination of sleep deprivation and added stress."

Serious concerns have been raised  about the punishing hours endured by interns at City investment banks following the death of a young Bank of America Merrill Lynch employee. Mr Erhardt regularly worked long hours, with his final three days consisting of 21-hour stints in the office

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