One More Cure for Hiccups One More Cure for Hiccups
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One More Cure for Hiccups

September 7, 2024

December 20, 2022 · 5:50 AM

I’ve written previously about how Paul Ingraham helped cure my patello-femoral pain syndrome.

More recently, Paul looked into hiccup cures because his father had an intractable case. What finally worked for dad? Breathing into a plastic bag.

Boosting blood CO2 (hypercapnia) by breathing in a PLASTIC bag. This one is quite plausible and is easy and safe to try. Hypercapnia definitely affects some kinds of hiccups. The story (from a smart source, a good “friend of PainSci”): “There’s an even easier way out of hiccups — at zero cost. Learned it from my uncle,

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A Dietitian’s Summer Fitness Routine & How I Fuel For It – Osinga Nutrition A Dietitian’s Summer Fitness Routine & How I Fuel For It – Osinga Nutrition
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A Dietitian’s Summer Fitness Routine & How I Fuel For It – Osinga Nutrition

September 6, 2024

After wrapping up my marathon this spring, I have decided it’s time to run another one this fall – and I’m aiming to beat my time!

Let me take you through what my summer marathon training routine will look like, along with how I fuel and recover from that training.

As I highlight fueling and recovery routines, I’ve partnered with the Canadian Beverage Association (CBA) to showcase the role of 100% juice in my diet for Juice Celebration Month. 100% juice is fantastic fuel and recovery for my workouts due to the natural sugar content (the quickest fuel), electrolytes and

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Chocolate Mummy Cookies – Eat Yourself Skinny Chocolate Mummy Cookies – Eat Yourself Skinny
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Chocolate Mummy Cookies – Eat Yourself Skinny

September 5, 2024

Get festive this Halloween with these delicious Chocolate Mummy Cookies! Made healthier with zero butter, oil or refined sugar and is the perfect spooky treat your kids will love!

Get festive this Halloween with these delicious Chocolate Mummy Cookies! Made healthier with zero butter, oil or refined sugar and is the perfect spooky treat your kids will love!

Halloween is right around the corner and these adorable chocolate mummy cookies are sure to be a hit with your kids! Not only are the cookies super cute with those googly eyes and white chocolate bandages, but the combination of chocolate and peanut butter in these fudgy cookies makes them such a winner! Perfect for Halloween parties served with my Frankenstein rice krispie treats and this Halloween charcuterie board!

Why You’ll

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Can Sheila, a recent empty nester with four kids, retire comfortably when she turns 62? Can Sheila, a recent empty nester with four kids, retire comfortably when she turns 62?
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Can Sheila, a recent empty nester with four kids, retire comfortably when she turns 62?

September 4, 2024

Sheila’s retirement spending target after the mortgage on her home is paid off is $80,000 a year after tax.Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail

Sheila is single, almost 56 years old and a recent empty nester, with four kids in postsecondary school or living on their own, she writes in an e-mail. “I’m thinking about retirement and wondering what my financial future looks like.”

Sheila earns about $187,000 a year in salary, bonuses and incentives. She has a small Canada Pension Plan survivor benefit of $5,150 a year.

In the short term, she wants to support her children through university,

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Elon Musk takes the witness stand in court trial over his failed attempt to take Tesla private Elon Musk takes the witness stand in court trial over his failed attempt to take Tesla private
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Elon Musk takes the witness stand in court trial over his failed attempt to take Tesla private

September 3, 2024

Elon Musk tested in court on Friday in a trial that may decide whether a tweet he sent in 2018 cost Tesla investors millions of dollars.

Tesla shareholders are suing the company to recover losses they say they suffered amid Musk’s claim that he had “secured” money to take the company private at $420 per share.

Musk told an attorney representing Tesla shareholders Friday that his tweets were truthful, if limited by the social media platform’s character count.

Musk also argued that Tesla’s stock price has not always shown as one might expect in regard to his tweets, noting that

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12 Business Marketing Ideas For Small Businesses In Santa Clarita — Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220 — Santa Clarita Radio 12 Business Marketing Ideas For Small Businesses In Santa Clarita — Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220 — Santa Clarita Radio
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12 Business Marketing Ideas For Small Businesses In Santa Clarita — Hometown Station | KHTS FM 98.1 & AM 1220 — Santa Clarita Radio

September 3, 2024

Small businesses have unique marketing needs since they frequently need more resources than notable brands do. However, money isn’t everything, and there are numerous ways to successfully sell even the tiniest firms.

No matter how big or small, any company may benefit from a solid marketing strategy. Without a solid marketing strategy, any opportunity could appear to be the best. Creating a small business marketing plan that will differentiate them from the competition is among the wisest things a small business owner can do for their company.

Particularly for small firms trying to expand, effective marketing and the efficient use

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Walmart Starts E-Commerce Site to Target Small Businesses, Taking On Amazon Walmart Starts E-Commerce Site to Target Small Businesses, Taking On Amazon
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Walmart Starts E-Commerce Site to Target Small Businesses, Taking On Amazon

August 30, 2024

(Bloomberg) — Walmart Inc., which became the world’s largest retailer by serving everyday shoppers, is now targeting a larger share of business customers with a website aimed at small and midsize companies.

The initiative, called Walmart Business, is designed to offer a one-stop shop for office supplies, furniture, food and electronics, Ashley Hubka, the senior vice president managing the program, said in an interview. Walmart is also pitching a business membership plan that dangles extra savings.

The website is tailored to the needs of companies and nonprofits, and will provide more convenience for busy purchasing managers, Walmart said in a

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What is the best health insurance? individual health insurance quotes What is the best health insurance? individual health insurance quotes
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What is the best health insurance? individual health insurance quotes

August 29, 2024

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What is the best health insurance?

Let’s face it, health insurance is a confusing topic. Nobody seems to understand it, but yet many people see the value in having it.

What is the best health insurance to have and what features of a health insurance plan are most important? Very common questions to have, and as an insurance agent I come across these types of questions quite frequently.

When finding a quote for health insurance, whether it be for a group or just yourself as an individual,

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