Burning

Woman Jailed for 'Disturbing Attack' On Epileptic With Hot Iron And Cigarette

PA | Posted 23.10.2012 | UK

A woman has been jailed for six and a half years for scarring an epilepsy sufferer with a hot iron in a "nasty example of bullying and humiliation". ...

To Screen or Not - Has Sun Avoidance Gone Too Far?

Pratik Sufi | Posted 07.07.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Pratik Sufi

It is difficult to believe that in this age of plenty where there is an epidemic of obesity, more than 50% of the population suffers from vitamin D deficiency! Increasingly more patients are presenting with rickets and osteomalacia - but don't have high expectations of your doctor's ability to diagnose the condition early as patients with mild deficiency may not show any symptoms.

Powering Sustainable Innovation - The Cat and Mouse in a Burning House

Phil Pauley | Posted 27.03.2012 | UK
Phil Pauley

It's ironic and symbolic of our times that an area of the world now appallingly wealthy thanks to being stocked to the eyeballs with oil is now under threat from the unsustainable impact of its trade in the black gold.

Society too big to Care

Pippa Bartolotti | Posted 08.10.2011 | UK
Pippa Bartolotti

London's burning and the lunatics are in charge of the asylum. Like so many others I watch as the police stand around, unsure what to do.