Researchers say even young children may resort to hurting themselves if they haven’t learned how to properly deal with stress and frustration A new study published in the journal Pediatrics found that children as young as 7 are cutting, burning, or hitting themselves as a way to deal with emotional pain. Researchers say that parents.. 
Russia clashes over energy with Belarus, Ukraine, EU
Russia plunged back into the disputes over energy with Ukraine and Belarus that have repeatedly disrupted oil and gas supplies to European Unioncountries, and it also termed EU energy policy as "uncivilized". Russia on Friday denied remarks by Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko that it [more]
Simple test may predict life expectancy
Don’t be surprised if your doctor asks you to sit on the floor at your next checkup. A new study says testing a person’s ability to sit down and then rise from the floor could provide useful insight into their overall health and longevity. [more]
For North Korea, next step is a nuclear test?
North Korea's next step after rattling the world by putting a satellite into orbit for the first time will likely be a nuclear test, the third conducted by the reclusive and unpredictable state. A nuclear test would be the logical follow-up to [more]
South Korea produce missiles that can Bomb All of North Korea
South Korea can now produce missiles that can reach all of North Korea as part of a new deal with Washington that's a response to the North's own growing weapons stockpile. There were restrictions put on their missile production by Washington to try and deter [more]
Pregnant wife of 21 murdered by family to rid her of evil spirits: Jailed for 58 years
A man and three members of his family were jailed for a total of 58 years yesterday after being convicted of murdering his pregnant wife claiming she was possessed by evil spirits. One of the four smothered 21-year-old Nalia Mumtaz while the others held [more]
Mosquitoes thrive in rainy climates, even though a typical raindrop can weigh up to 50 times as much as the insect. Scientists have thus long pondered how mosquitoes can fly through a rainstorm without getting killed by such collisions, the impact of which is comparable to a human being hit by a bus. The short.. 
On average, a French adult is said to consume no more than one bottle of wine a week. It’s just as well the French are losing their taste for wine because many labels are now unaffordable . They order this matter,” said Lawrence Sterne, at the beginning of his 18th-century Sentimental Journey, “better in France”... 
While we go on waging unwinnable wars on false premises, the Pentagon papers tell us we must not wait 40 years for the truth Daniel Ellsberg Viet Cong guerrilla suspects led by US infantrymen to an interrogation point near Long Thanh, 40 miles southwest of Saigon, during the Vietnam war on 1 February 1966. Reflecting.. 
The Obama administration is freely giving Russia sensitive information about missile defense that weakens U.S. national security. President Barack Obama’s administration10:02 2011-6-8 recently threatened to veto the defense budget, citing "serious concerns" over provisions that limit the U.S. missile defense know-how that the White House is permitted to share with Moscow. This is the sort.. 
Musicians aged 45 to 65 excel in memory and hearing speech in noise compared to non-musician, researchers say Learning to play a musical instrument helps keep people young, according to a new study. Researchers found that musicians aged 45 to 65 excel in memory and hearing speech in noise compared to non-musicians. While a growing.. 
Study: Left-handed people who watched an eight-minute clip of The Silence Of The Lambs (pictured) showed more symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder than right-handers Left-handed people get more scared than those who are right-handed, psychologists have concluded. Lefties who watched an eight-minute clip of horror film The Silence of the Lambs showed more symptoms.. 
Obama’s birth certificate, on which it says he was born to Ann Dunham (pictured) in Hawaii, may not appease birthers who continue to question his eligibility for the presidency. That’s a relief. The 44th president of the United States, commander-in-chief of the world’s mightiest fighting force and leader of its sole superpower is a natural-born.. 
Soldiers Discover Abandoned Baby on Side of Road in southern AfghanistanSoldiers Discover Abandoned Baby on Side of Road in Afghanistan A newborn baby girl left abandoned on the side of the road in southern Afghanistan has been..
Simple test may predict life expectancyDon’t be surprised if your doctor asks you to sit on the floor at your next checkup. A new study says testing a person’s ability to sit..
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