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How to Customize a Healthier Approach to Screen Use for Your Family 02/25/2018 07:00pm • There are valid reasons for parents to be concerned about kids' screen time. Smartphone use seems to hurt a child's ability to maintain attention and bond with parents. When kids substitute device use for real-world interaction, they miss out on learning important language, problem-solving and soci When Does the Bleeding Stop for General Electric Company (GE) Stock? 02/25/2018 07:00pm • General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), one of the worst-performing U.S. blue-chip stocks of the past several years, says it will retroactively reduce its 2016 and 2017 earnings per share by 13 cents and 16 cents, respectively. News of restated earnings is just the latest in a string of difficult headl How to get your fitness groove back 02/25/2018 07:00pm • Ebbs and flows Back in the day, you could run a six-minute mile. Last summer, your skinny pants fit. Last month, you meant to get back to the gym, but wound up hibernating instead. First, give yourself a break. Like the seasons, fitness is often cyclical, says Angela Fifer, an executive board me Tell Yourself This Before Making a Healthy Change 02/22/2018 07:00pm • "You'll be fine!" "Piece of cake!" "Come on, lightweight!" "Just do it!" The messages we tend to receive in advance of a difficult task can be confusing. The assumption is that claiming we'll be fine (when failure is a potential option) will make us feel more comfortable, or that claiming the task 10 Things You Must Know About Your Credit Score 02/22/2018 07:00pm • Credit scores have the power to impact your financial well-being. They can be used to determine which car you drive, which home you buy and even whether or not you get offered the job of your dreams. And while credit scores used to be accessed primarily by lenders, nowadays it isn't hard to find yo 8 Common Form Mistakes That Are Wrecking Your Workout 02/22/2018 07:00pm • Stay injury-free and improve your form with pro pointers.In the gym, quality trumps everything else, including reps, sets, the amount of weight you lift and what your fellow gymgoers are doing. "Proper exercise form yields better end results," says Hannah Davis, a Tennessee-based certified strength What Are the Secrets to Aging Well? 02/22/2018 07:00pm • Numbers are important to Jan Sirota, a retired investment banker who lives in Sarasota, Florida. Sirota just celebrated 11 years of marriage, he cycles 40 miles per day, mentors four high school students and races cars 150 miles per hour in High Performance Driver Education events. The number that A healthy Wieters hopes for turnaround in second season with Nats 02/22/2018 05:34pm • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Nationals catcher Matt Wieters is coming off the worst season of his career, but he’s not letting it get him down. Instead, he’s looking to turn a negative into a positive as he enters his second season in D.C. “Every year is different,” he said at camp Thurs Is Your Emerging Market Fund Really Diversified? 02/21/2018 07:00pm • Emerging market funds are popular with investors for a number of reasons -- access to a growing part of the world, the opportunity to get outsize gains and diversification. But does your emerging market fund cover what you think it does, and is it really diversified from other holdings? Maybe not. JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) Stock Will Be a Big Winner in 2018 02/21/2018 07:00pm • Rising interest rates have rattled the stock market in the opening months of 2018, but bank investors aren't too concerned. Many banks will get an earnings boost from higher rates, but analysts say JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) could be one of the biggest long-term winners. Traditional banks Eastern Market gets an Orangetheory Fitness 02/21/2018 05:40am • WASHINGTON — Orangetheory Fitness, known for its intense 60-minute workouts, will open its newest Washington area fitness center in the 700 Penn development. Stanton Development and Eastbanc Inc. said Orangetheory has signed a lease for 3,750 square feet of studio space, at the Hine School red 7 Blended ETFs to Own for a Diversified Portfolio 02/20/2018 07:00pm • Here's where an investor can find their favorite blend.Whether you're a new investor or a seasoned trader, chances are you've heard about the debate between growth and value. Growth stocks tend to be those that are increasing their sales or customers at an impressive clip. Value investing, on the ot Exactly How Nutritionists Beat Sweet and Salty Cravings 02/20/2018 07:00pm • Are you out of control around chocolate or sweets? Is that bag of Kettle chips calling you by name? Read this before answering the call. Virtually all women and most men experience food cravings. Problem is, giving in to an intense desire to devour, say, a bag of Doritos or a carton of Ben & Jer 7 Robo Advisors With a Human Touch 02/20/2018 07:00pm • Hybrid robo advisors aim for the best of both worlds. Robo advisors have their benefits, but sometimes, you need a real person to consult with. Enter the hybrid robo advisor. Like other robo advisors, the hybrids offer low-cost investments based on Nobel Prize-winning research to match your risk lev Treating Sleep Apnea in Epilepsy Reduces Seizures 02/20/2018 07:00pm • If you or a loved one are experiencing seizures, you may wish to consider whether you're one of the 40 percent of people with epilepsy who also have a commonly overlooked condition called obstructive sleep apnea. New research from Cleveland Clinic confirmed that in people with both conditions, trea