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10 Ways to Give Your Kids a Boost By Helping Them Study Better

Kathy Landin — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 13:28:11 +0000

When your kids go back to school, it’s almost like you go back to school, too. Teachers and childhood development professionals agree that when a child’s parents are involved in his education, he learns more and gets better grades. That means, you have just as big a responsibility in his schoolwork as he does.

To Learn More, Don't Study Harder — Take a Nap

Shauna Wright — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:56:46 +0000

While dreams are still largely a mystery, some scientists now believe they may actually help us learn. Researchers think that dreaming about a task we’ve learned is associated with improved performance in that activity later on. They also think dreaming is an essential part of understanding, organizing and retaining what we’ve already learned. It seems [...]

Cell Phones May Cause Cancer, Says New Study

96.7 Kiss FM — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 15:57:16 +0000

According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer the radiation in cell phones may cause cancer.

The group came to this conclusion after analyzing 30 previous studies which had explored the link between cell phones and cancer.

As a result of this finding, cell phones have now been given a "2 B" cl

Study Finds If Walmart Paid its Workers a Living Wage, It Would Cost Consumers $0.46 Per Visit More

Chadwick — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 16:09:07 +0000

Walmart employs 1.4 million U.S. workers. A study has recently found that if Walmart paid each of those empoloyees a living wage of at least $12 per hour, instead of the average $8-$9, and they passed every single penny of the costs onto consumers, the average Walmart customer would pay just 46 cents more per shopping trip, or around $12 extra dollars each year