Quite simply, there is a link between real economic activity and stock prices. But this link is sometimes tenuous, and it is just not true that when the economy is doing well, you can be sure that stocks will go up in an appropriate manner, and vice versa. The problem is that the factors driving stock prices are just too complex, fragmented and contradictory for a simple "up and down" correlation to apply.
But what was in the medicine? How did it work to make you better? And how did the doctor know to give you that medicine instead of one of thousands of others?
Although 68.8% of American adults want to give up smoking, very few manage to do so successfully, according to a new report published by Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), a part of the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and prevention). The authors found that 52.4% of regular smokers had tried to quit at some time during the previous 12 months - only 31.7% attempted to do so with either counseling or medication.
Menopause is defined as the state of an absence of menstrual periods for 12 months. The menopausal transition starts with varying menstrual cycle length and ends with the final menstrual period.
The 21 members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum account for 55% of the world's gross domestic product, 43% of world trade and 58% of U.S. exports, according to the group.
Evaluating stocks involves two types of analysis: fundamental and technical.
Muscular dystrophy is a disease in which the muscles of the body get weaker and weaker and slowly stop working.
Down syndrome (DS), also called Trisomy 21, is a condition in which extra genetic material causes delays in the way a child develops, both mentally and physically. It affects about 1 in every 800 babies.
Your newborn is home now, and you're settling into a daily routine. Keeping your baby warm and nourished is tops on your list. Baby skin care is just as important.
China's export growth slowed further in October as the eurozone debt crisis and fears of a slowdown in the US dented demand for its goods, figures show.