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Stress may lead to ‘sleep bruxism’ »

A new study published in BioMed Central’s open access journal Head & Face Medicine suggests that people who face lot of stress in their routine life suffer from sleep bruxism.
Sleep Bruxism is basically a problem where people grind their teeth at night while asleep. The study revealed that people who are unable to cope [...]

US economy threatened by Greece debt »

The debt crisis in Greece could turn out to be a threat for the US economy.
If experts are to be believed then the debt crisis in Greece has already fuelled a new set of risks for US. Moreover, other countries have also been pulled into the gambit because of the debt dilemma in the European [...]

Germany, France to Buy €30Bn of Greek Debt »

Germany and France are considering a plan to bail out Greece to costs well in tune of €30 Billion ($41 billion) to help the country avoid a calamitous sovereign default, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Postbank Ireland to Pull Out by End of 2010 »

Postbank Ireland revealed on Friday that it would stop accepting new customers and wind down by the end of the year. The finance company, jointly-owned by the Irish post office and French bank BNP Paribas, and operating in about 1,000 of the country’s post offices; is to pull out of Ireland, it was revealed.

Child Abuse Can Result in Structural Brain Changes: Research »

Childhood abuse or emotional neglect can result in structural brain changes, a new study has revealed.

Greek Government Says ’No’ to Bailout »

With the EU extending its support to Greece in its efforts to cut down the budget deficit, the Finance Minister has announced that the Government doesn’t require a bailout anymore.

Stolen art treasures recovered in Italy »

Rodi Garganico (Italy), Jan 26 – Italian police have sealed off an illegal archaeological dig and recovered 108 stolen artefacts dating back more than 2,000 years.

Three-goal Leverkusen go top; more woe for Wolfsburg »

Berlin, Jan 25 – Bayer Leverkusen has regained a two-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga with a comfortable 3-0 win at Hoffenheim.

Parents should limit child’s computer gaming »

Berlin, Jan 25 – Parents of a child who plays computer games excessively should limit computer use but not issue blanket condemnations, a social education worker advised.

EU, US seek cooperation on aviation security »

Brussels, Jan 22 – Ministers of the European Union (EU) and secretary of the US Homeland Security have discussed ways to enhance transatlantic aviation security following the recent attempt to blow up an Amsterdam-Detroit flight on Christmas Day.