Binge eating disorders linked to childhood or emotional abuse

Binge-eatingBinge eating disorder (BED), a psychiatric condition may be linked to emotional abuse, says a group of experts.

It is believed that BED Sufferers have negative associations linked to food and land up with compulsive overeating. This seemingly becomes difficult as the patient often associates self to specific histories of childhood sexual or emotional abuse if he does not tend to eat.

Protests cause police to lock down Vancouver's Olympic Village condo sale

Protests cause police to lock down Vancouver's Olympic Village condo saleCanadian officials have said that protests over the amount of available public housing caused police to lock down Vancouver's Olympic Village condo sale.

The Canadian Broadcasting Corp. has reported that dozens of demonstrators, holding signs and chanting, Saturday protested what they said was a lack of public housing at the development after last month's vote by the city to halve the amount of social housing it had promised.

Water bombers attempting to fight massive bush fire in Canada

Water bombers attempting to fight massive bush fire in CanadaOfficials have said that water bombers are attempting to fight a massive bush fire raging out of control in Thorhild County, Alberta, Canada.

The Edmonton (Alberta) Journal has reported that homes and farmhouses bordering forest areas went down as high winds blew sparks onto cedar shingled-roofs and wood barns, causing them to catch fire in minutes.

Euro falls to four year low against dollar

Euro-DollarThe Euro has fallen to a very low rate against US dollar. This has been the worse in last four years. This happened mainly due to the crisis in Greece. The Eurozone has decided to help Greece by providing some bail-out package. But reduced value of euro has damaged the strength of Eurozone as well. The value of euro has fallen to $1.2237 where one pound was 1.1702 Euros.

The Eurozone have decided to help the economically weak countries. These countries have also planned to balance the economy and budget by proposing several cuts.

Mobile phones causing brain cancer risk

Cell-phone-brain-cancerThe researchers have said that a type of brain cancer has been developed due to use of mobile phones. They have also said that there has been a possible risk of cancer from heavy mobile usage. This has been indicated by the result from the study conducted by World Health Organization (WHO). But WHO also added that further research is needed to give any conclusive results.

Over 13,000 people were taken in to study for 10 years. This study does not show a high and confirmed risk but it says that there is some risk associated with this.

Private prep school in Canada orders investigation into sexual assault case

St.John's Ravenscourt SchoolOfficials have said that a private prep school in Canada has ordered an investigation after four seniors were charged with sexually assaulting younger students.

The Winnipeg (Manitoba) Free Press reported on Sunday that a senior official of the University of Manitoba has been hired to conduct the external investigation at the elite St. John's-Ravenscourt School.

The newspaper also said that, four senior male students allegedly assaulted as many as 15 younger male boarding students, last fall and have been charged with sexual assault with a weapon, forcible confinement and uttering threats.

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