Nuremberg, Germany - Parents who discover their teenager is smoking cannabis should not overreact, but remain cool and collected, a German child guidance specialist advised.
Andreas Engel from Germany's Bundeskonferenz fuer Erziehungsberatung, an association that groups together the country's child guidance councillors, says parents should also inform themselves about marijuana's main active ingredient, THC.
Berlin- German consumer confidence has held steady, helped 
Bonn, Germany - A man sits on a train solving a crossword puzzle, a woman broods over a Sudoku grid while an ad for an electronic memory game flashes across a television screen. There is no shortage of ways to improve the brain's memory powers - after all, lots of people want to improve their mental abilities.
Hamburg - Using 21st Century medical computer technology, German researchers have unveiled the "hidden face" below the surface facial features of the famed bust of 18th Dynasty Queen Nefertiti - dispelling once and for all nagging rumours that the bust might be a duplicate made at the orders of Adolf Hitler in the 1930s, and that the genuine bust was lost in the chaos following World War II.
Munich - Women should not casually decide whether to give birth by Caesarean section, said gynaecology professor Birgit Seelbach-Goebel, director of a women's clinic in Regensburg, Germany.
Hamburg, Germany - Contrary to conventional wisdom, fish oil supplements are not particularly helpful to cardiac patients who are already receiving optimal medical care, according to a team of German researchers.
