Archive for December, 2013

New study shows exercise can help to combat Alzheimer’s

New study shows exercise can help to combat Alzheimer’s

Regular exercise can combat the risk of dementia, according to new findings. A long-term study carried out at Cardiff University revealed the close links that dementia has with a lack of regular exercise, smoking, bad diet, obesity, and alcohol intake. The study monitored over 2,235 men aged between 25 and 49 from Caerphilly, just north of Cardiff, since 1979. Results[Read More…]

US man harassed by govt after Google incorrectly completed his search-query

US man harassed by govt after Google incorrectly completed his search-query

A US man is suing the CIA and American government after Google incorrectly auto-completed a search query he was typing in, leading to him become a victim of sustained harassment. Jeffrey Kantor claims that Google auto-completed his search to reference bomb-making and as a result, he lost his job. His search query was changed from ‘How do I build a[Read More…]

Tunde Okewale

Inspirational lawyer overcomes challenges to help others

An inspirational lawyer in Hackney has been hailed for his community work after turning his life around and turning it into a success story.  Nigerian-born  Tunde Okewale was once an ‘ordinary’ Hackney youth working part-time in Dalston Sainsburys. However, now at the age of 30, he has gained a prestigious position at one of the country’s leading chambers. He has[Read More…]