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3 Real Ways in Which Stress Affects Your Body

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However, what we aren’t always aware of is how many of our health problems that are affecting our everyday lives are rooted in chronic stress. Whether it’s a rough patch at work, a messy divorce, or a different troublesome scenario, life cannot be avoided. Trouble Sleeping. Grinding Teeth or Jaw Clenching.

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My Coffee Pot Ate My Money: A Tale of Product Failure and Liability

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When you spend your hard earned money on something, you expect it to work as advertised when used as instructed by the manufacturer. The most recent medical product liability case involves the birth control drug called Yaz. Here are a few examples of when failing products can cost you money. Bad Medicine.

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Are You Financially Ready For Kids?

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Therefore, consider taking out a year to knock-out debt before getting off of the birth control. Besides, if times get hard and you do need to work 2-3 part-time jobs , you can pull that off much easier when you don’t have to figure out babysitting and day care fees. Do I Have Health Care Insurance? .

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