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Neglecting children results in bad behavior--survey

Mon, 04/25/2011 - 14:21 by Anupreet Kaur

Are you neglecting your child due to hectic daily schedules? If yes, pledge not to do it anymore, as a recent survey reveals that neglecting children leads to bad behavior in schools.

Asthma drug may help fight milk allergies in kids--study

Thu, 03/24/2011 - 13:08 by Yashika kapoor

A new study claims that Novartis AG (NOVN) and Roche Holding AG (ROG)’s Xolair drug may help prevent and fight milk allergies in kids.

Get more sun, vitamin D to ward off MS risk--study

Tue, 02/08/2011 - 15:12 by Yasser Ali

A new study done in Australia has revealed a startling finding that people who get more sun and vitamin D have lower chances of getting multiple sclerosis than those who do not get enough sun and have lower Vitamin D levels.

Women choose beauty over health--study

Mon, 01/31/2011 - 16:32 by Jaspreet Virk

Women are known to be conscious about their looks, and here is a study that proves this. According to the latest survey findings, women spend more on looks and appearance than health.

Tobacco use rising unabated in China

Mon, 01/10/2011 - 13:06 by Anter Prakash Singh

On the 50th anniversary of China’s ratification of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control on Sunday, experts expressed concerns about China’s failure in meeting goals of the convention.

Here's How Healthways May Be Failing You

Tue, 12/21/2010 - 22:54 by Seth Jayson

 

Margins matter. The more Healthways (Nasdaq: HWAY) keeps of each buck it earns in revenue, the more money it has to invest in growth, fund new strategic plans, or (gasp!) distribute to shareholders. Healthy margins often separate pretenders from the best stocks in the market. That's why I check on my holdings' margins at least once a quarter. I'm looking for the absolute numbers, comparisons to sector peers and competitors, and any trend that may tell me how strong Healthways' competitive position could be.




Here's How Temple-Inland May Be Failing You

Tue, 12/21/2010 - 22:47 by Seth Jayson

 Margins matter. The more Temple-Inland (NYSE: TIN) keeps of each buck it earns in revenue, the more money it has to invest in growth, fund new strategic plans, or (gasp!) distribute to shareholders. Healthy margins often separate pretenders from the best stocks in the market. That's why I check on my holdings' margins at least once a quarter. I'm looking for the absolute numbers, comparisons to sector peers and competitors, and any trend that may tell me how strong Temple-Inland's competitive position could be.

 

5 Financial Moves Before End of 2010

Wed, 12/15/2010 - 14:27 by Gauri Retarekar

Its official now that 2011 is going to cost you more money than this year. So, why wait? Get going before the new tax regime gets declared by the Congress.

Here's How Churchill Downs May be Failing You

Wed, 12/15/2010 - 09:58 by Seth Jayson

Margins matter. The more Churchill Downs (Nasdaq: CHDN) keeps of each buck it earns in revenue, the more money it has to invest in growth, fund new strategic plans, or (gasp!) distribute to shareholders. Healthy margins often separate pretenders from the best stocks in the market. That's why I check on my holdings' margins at least once a quarter. I'm looking for the absolute numbers, comparisons to sector peers and competitors, and any trend that may tell me how strong Churchill Downs's competitive position could be.

Wifi transmissions raise concerns

Sat, 12/11/2010 - 22:49 by Prince damin

Alphen Aan Den Rijn, Netherlands -- A biologist in the Netherlands said recent experiment that tested the health of trees related to WiFi transmission exposure was not definitive.

"We have to be very careful what kind of conclusion can be drawn. (In fact), we cannot draw conclusions," said Dr. Andre van Lammeren, an associate professor of plant biology at Wageningen University, The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday.

Lammeren placed 25 small trees in two separate cabinets, exposing one group to WiFi transmissions. Three months later, the exposed treeshad higher incidents of leaf damage.

Is Cummins Working Hard Enough for You?

Sat, 12/11/2010 - 12:48 by Seth Jayson

 Margins matter. The more Cummins (NYSE: CMI) keeps of each buck it earns in revenue, the more money it has to invest in growth, fund new strategic plans, or (gasp!) distribute to shareholders. Healthy margins often separate pretenders from the best stocks in the market.That's why I check on my holdings' margins at least once a quarter. I'm looking for the absolute numbers, comparisons to sector peers and competitors, and any trend that may tell me how strong Cummins's competitive position could be.

 

Wolverine World Wide Passes This Key Test

Sat, 12/04/2010 - 10:06 by Seth Jayson

 There's no foolproof way to know the future for Wolverine World Wide (NYSE: WWW) or any other company. However, certain clues may help you see potential stumbles before they happen -- and before your stock craters as a result. Rest assured: Even if you're not monitoring these metrics, short-sellers are.