Trainees have been tasked with rooting out possible wrongful convictions for rape and murder in a major case review following the acquittal of Andrew Malkinson, the Guardian can reveal. The judicial body, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC), said last month it would re-examine cases it had refused to refer to the court of appeal … Read more
When all major cooking oils were tested (including canola, peanut and corn oils), they were all found to be more effective at lowering total and LDL (bad) cholesterol compared to butter or lard. “This means they are effective in reducing risk factors involved in conditions such as heart disease and diabetes, especially when used as … Read more
After almost a year of deliberation, Fiona Dawson quit her senior role at a luxury fashion retailer to focus on her health I worked in marketing for decades. I loved my job, but the long hours and a very stressful environment made me lose sight of all my priorities, especially my health. The kilos had … Read more
Clouds of smoke rise from a borehole created when scientists accidentally drilled into a magma chamber in 2009.KMT Scientists in Iceland want to drill directly into an underground magma chamber. The project could provide clues about how volcanoes work and create geothermal energy. The biggest hurdles are getting financing for the project and figuring out … Read more
Losing a pound a week may seem difficult, but what if we told you that sustainable weight loss is easier than you might think? In this weight loss guide, we explore an approach that doesn’t involve extreme diets or grueling exercise routines, but instead healthy and sustainable lifestyle habits. We spoke with Tracie Haines-Landram, CSCS, … Read more