Obesity has been getting the attention of many health specialists because of the ill-effects it brings. Obesity is defined as an abnormal accumulation of body fat. Individuals who are 20 to 40 percent over one’s ideal weight is considered as mildly obese, 40 to 100 percent over the their ideal weight is considered moderately obese, and 100 percent over one’s…
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Keeping Beauty On Mom S To Do List
Apparently, there’s no “me” in “mommy.” A recent survey revealed that the seemingly never-ending demands of family, work and household duties often cause moms to neglect their own beauty routines. In fact, some might say this selflessness is reaching surprising proportions. The survey found that 75 percent of moms have skipped their own showers to take care of their children’s…
How To Save Money On Your Mortgage
Understandably, when most home buyers look for a mortgage, their top priority is to get the lowest monthly payment. But it’s a better idea to look at how much it’s going to cost you over the long term, in both interest payments and fees. By looking at these costs, you can save a significant amount over the years. Even if…
A Sleepless Nation 70 Million Strong
A new report by the National Academies’ Institute of Medicine shows that between 50 and 70 million Americans struggle with chronic sleep problems, and according to the United States Surgeon General, sleep deprivation and disorders cost the nation $15 billion in health care expenses and $50 billion in lost productivity each year. A lack of sleep can take a toll…
Professional Maintenance Tips To Get Your Car Ready For The Road
Anytime of year can be the right time to get your car in tip-top shape. Experts know that a top-notch pit crew can make the difference between winning or being an also-ran-even if you’re just getting ready for the next family trip. That’s why it’s important to remember that not all auto repair technicians are created equal. Just ask Todd…
The Perils Of Plastic
Millions of credit card borrowers are about to face larger monthly payments, a change that represents both good news and bad for consumers. Under new guidelines suggested by the federal government, starting in January minimum monthly payments for credit card debt will generally increase. Many mortgage lenders will no longer require payments equal to 2 percent of the debt, an…
Adwords Miracle Review Good Or Bad
I felt compelled to write this Adwords Miracle review after having a chance to see what the guide can do for an average affiliate marketer. Hopefully, after reading this brief review, you’ll have a better understanding of what the guide is all about and what it ultimately has to offer you. From there, you just have to decide whether or…
Pmi Private Mortgage Insurance
Many a first-time homebuyer has grumbled about paying private mortgage insurance. This article discusses the particulars of private mortgage insurance, also known as “PMI.” Private Mortgage Insurance Unless they owners are insane, every business in the United States carries some form of insurance to protect against losses. The various lending institutions that issue home loans, equity lines and refinances to…
Could Those Creepy Crawly Nighttime Leg Sensations Be A Treatable Medical Condition One Woman S Search For Relief
For more than 10 years, Beth McFadden, a 44-year- old mother of three, lived with strange leg sensations that were not only difficult to describe, but were also uncomfortable and disruptive. “At night, I would be lying in bed, just on the verge of going to sleep, and I would get these feelings in my legs that I needed to…
Performance Contracting Helps Save On Energy Costs
To improve energy efficiency, some companies are doing more than just turning out the lights at the end of the day. As soaring energy costs increasingly affect the bottom line of U.S. businesses, the “energy performance contract” has become an attractive solution for commercial building owners. This contract is a financing or operating lease offered by an energy service company,…