Overview Your financial information is provided to the credit bureaus by various sources. Banks, lenders and credit card companies share your account numbers, balances, credit limits, payments and other data with Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. They provide positive and negative…
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Solar panels are a collection of cells put together that can extract energy from the sun. The stored energy is then able to be used for electricity in a home or business. Using solar panels allows for better benefits for…
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1. Cure Ear Infections Both middle and inner-ear infections must be fully treated to prevent recurring petrositis. Take medications as directed by your doctor and continue to use the full dosage even if the pain has stopped. Infections can linger…
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Overview If you suffer from anxiety or insomnia, you may want to try the herb passion flower to help you sleep through the night and help you feel calm and confident throughout the day. Passion flower supplements are available in…
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Breath work, or pranayama, is an important element of yoga that can enhance the benefits and improve the execution of yoga postures. In Sanskrit, “prana” refers to vital energy or life force of the body and “ayama” means to control,…
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January 13, 2014 Diet and Nutrition
There are good diet and exercise programs designed to educate people about food choices and to motivate people to maintain an active lifestyle. For any program to succeed, participants must eat healthier foods, with no category of food being specifically…
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Overview The art of dating can be challenging even for the most seasoned dater. Finding the right chemistry and common goals can take practice and several tries before it can be mastered. If you are looking for your soul mate…
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Whether you’re recovering from surgery or suffering from chronic knee pain, your workout doesn’t have to suffer. Maintaining a healthy weight and building strength in your leg muscles can help relieve stress put on your knee joint and reduce your…
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January 13, 2014 Skincare and Beauty
Strong underarm odor typically results from bacterial buildup or excessive sweating. Excessive underarm sweating can be caused by a condition known as hyperhidrosis. But it might also be a symptom of an underlying medical condition such as diabetes, liver disorder,…
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Cycling is an excellent form of aerobic exercise which improves circulation, muscle strength, coordination and endurance. The recumbent bike design provides back support, a comfortable seat and a cardiovascular workout which won’t stress your joints. This bike is highly recommended…
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A hard workout at the gym leads to the breakdown of muscle fibers and depletion of nutrient stores in the muscle tissue. When you put this kind of stress on your muscles, your body overcompensates by building up new muscle…
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Overview The first official rules of soccer were drawn-up by the English Football Association in 1863. These rules, known as the Laws of the Game, are now governed by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association, commonly known as FIFA. There…
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The Mayo Clinic refers to stomach ache as nonulcer stomach pain or dyspepsia. Stomach aches are caused by a number of factors, from stress to diet, which can make it frustrating to treat. If you suffer from severe symptoms like…
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January 13, 2014 Diet and Nutrition
Most people think that in order to lose weight, you must exercise. While working out will certainly make the process easier, it’s not the only part of the weight-loss equation. In fact, controlling one’s diet will have a greater effect…
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January 13, 2014 Mental Health
All children experience some anxiety, such as when they move to a new town or take a test in school. But problems develop if youngsters are too anxious or nervous, according to The Childhood Anxiety Network. When that happens, their…
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January 13, 2014 Skincare and Beauty
Overview Losing excess body weight is good for your health and appearance. Wearing smaller size clothes and being more physically active are two benefits of weight loss. After you reach your goal weight, you may have concerns about your skin’s…
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Overview Psyllium, an herbal constipation remedy sold in the form of over-the-counter supplements and laxatives, is generally regarded as safe. But as the American Cancer Society points out, psyllium may negatively interact with prescription medications or cause side effects. For…
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If you wish to boost your immune system without having to rely on prescription medication, then Chinese herbal supplements might be an option for you. Also referred to as “Chinese herbs” since they are native to the Asian country, these…
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January 13, 2014 Diet and Nutrition
Despite its reputation as a highly civilized country, the United States still has its share of wilderness, places where a person can hike and camp miles from cities, traffic or even a cell phone signal. The Friends of Yosemite Search…
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If you’re a single woman, chances are you know all too well how hard it is to have a relationship in the 21st century. Dating can be seem to be more chore than pleasure. And once you’ve been through the…
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1. Avoid Cataract Surgery Unless Absolutely Necessary Although Fuchs dystrophy is a known genetic disease, the one aggravating factor is cataract surgery. Individuals who have the surgery are (for whatever reason) far more likely to develop the condition than those…
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Any time you perform weight training exercises with external resistance, there is a push and pull on your muscles, ligaments and tendons. This in turn causes your bones to become strengthened. According to the Mayo Clinic, by stressing your bones,…
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January 13, 2014 Skincare and Beauty
Overview Illinois law allows for either spouse to file for divorce as long as the parties meet certain criteria. The circuit courts of Illinois have discretion as to the speed of the process and the distribution of the marital property…
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Overview San Jose features many recreational activities in the city and around its immediate area. Joggers, hikers and bikers can choose from a variety of city parks that provide several trails. Golf, rock-climbing and kayaking are also popular outdoor activities,…
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Overview P90x, which stands for power 90x, is a 90-day DVD exercise program with strength and cardio workout routines. P90x was developed by the company Beachbody, made up of experts who thoroughly test their workout programs before selling them. Tony…
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1. Enlist the Help of Your Doctor Your doctor can tell whether your chronic hepatitis C is undermining your quality of life. If this is the case, and you can’t work, he may be able to help you get Social…
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1. Treat the Underlying Causes Amenorrhea, particularly secondary amenorrhea, is commonly caused by underlying conditions. When these conditions are treated, then amenorrhea is commonly diminished as well. Polycystic ovary syndrome, for example, is often associated with amenorrhea. Other major medical…
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January 13, 2014 Skincare and Beauty
Ingrown hairs can appear as a regular part of your shaving routine, especially if you have curly or coarse hair. Ingrown hairs on the legs occur when recently cut curly hair grows back into the hair follicle, causing irritation, itching…
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Overview The organs of the inner ear maintain balance by tracking the movements of the head and its position relative to gravity. Problems with the inner ear or the nerve that carries its information to the brain can cause dizziness…
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It can be frightening for parents when an infant has a high fever and no other symptoms of illness. The Baby Center website defines a high temperature in a young infant as one that is more than 100.4F, or more…
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