diff --git a/pymonitor/daemon.py b/pymonitor/daemon.py
index 9062ba9..73bf069 100755
--- a/pymonitor/daemon.py
+++ b/pymonitor/daemon.py
@@ -175,9 +175,9 @@ class MonitorThread(Thread):
         """
         Run the loaded checker function
         """
-        result = self.checker_func(**args)
-        self.logger.info("result: %s" % (result,))
-        self.backend.add_data(self.config["type"], result)
+        for result in self.checker_func(**args):
+            self.logger.info("result: %s" % (result,))
+            self.backend.add_data(self.config["type"], result)
     
     def shutdown(self):
         """
diff --git a/pymonitor/monitors/load.py b/pymonitor/monitors/load.py
index 2889c9b..e9f5fdb 100644
--- a/pymonitor/monitors/load.py
+++ b/pymonitor/monitors/load.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 def load():
     with open("/proc/loadavg", "r") as f:
         m1, m5, m15, procs, pid = f.read().strip().split(" ")
-        return {
+        yield {
             "load_1m": m1,
             "load_5m": m5,
             "load_15m":m15
@@ -24,5 +24,5 @@ mapping = {
 }
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
-    avg = load()
-    print(' '.join([avg["load_1m"], avg["load_5m"], avg["load_15m"]]))
+    for avg in load():
+        print(' '.join([avg["load_1m"], avg["load_5m"], avg["load_15m"]]))
diff --git a/pymonitor/monitors/meminfo.py b/pymonitor/monitors/meminfo.py
index 9c7ea94..81a0784 100644
--- a/pymonitor/monitors/meminfo.py
+++ b/pymonitor/monitors/meminfo.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ def meminfo(whitelist=[]):
         for key in computed_fields:
             result[key] = computed_fields[key](result)
     
-    return result
+    yield result
 
 mapping = {
     "meminfo": {
@@ -63,5 +63,6 @@ mapping = {
 }
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
-    for k,v in meminfo().items():
-        print("%s: %s"%(k,v))
+    for item in meminfo():
+        for k,v in item.items():
+            print("%s: %s"%(k,v))
diff --git a/pymonitor/monitors/procs.py b/pymonitor/monitors/procs.py
index 067024f..4839caa 100644
--- a/pymonitor/monitors/procs.py
+++ b/pymonitor/monitors/procs.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def procs():
             print(e)
             print("Failed to open %s" % f)
     
-    return {"procs": num_procs, "threads":num_threads, "kthreads": num_kthreads}
+    yield {"procs": num_procs, "threads":num_threads, "kthreads": num_kthreads}
 
 mapping = {
     "procs": {
@@ -76,5 +76,5 @@ mapping = {
 }
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
-    stats = procs()
-    print("%s procs %s kthreads %s threads" % (stats["procs"], stats["kthreads"], stats["threads"]))
+    for stats in procs():
+        print("%s procs %s kthreads %s threads" % (stats["procs"], stats["kthreads"], stats["threads"]))
diff --git a/pymonitor/monitors/uptime.py b/pymonitor/monitors/uptime.py
index 25cb061..85d9520 100644
--- a/pymonitor/monitors/uptime.py
+++ b/pymonitor/monitors/uptime.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 def uptime():
     with open("/proc/uptime", "r") as f:
-        return {"uptime":int(float(f.read().split(" ")[0]))}
+        yield {"uptime":int(float(f.read().split(" ")[0]))}
 
 mapping = {
     "uptime": {
@@ -13,4 +13,5 @@ mapping = {
 }
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
-    print(uptime()["uptime"])
+    for item in uptime():
+        print(item["uptime"])