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Baby sling carriers are very popular nowadays; especially for moms who want to carry the baby around the house while doing her chores or taking the baby out to the park or malls. Sling carriers have so many types, colors, and sizes, so you have every sling for every occasion, mood, travel, end even going for a swim.

The baby sling carriers have so many features you can choose from and you can customize them as well so you can add some features that suit you best. There are many types of sling carriers you can choose according to your style and preference including: a hybrid, padded, tube, wraparound, a front pack, etc.

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Astigmatism is an refractive problem of the eye, which can be treated with laser eye surgery. Astigmatism can be corrected with LASEK (laser epithelial keratomileusis), LASIK (laser in situ keratectomy) and photorefractive keratectomy, which are discussed in this article.

Astigmatism is an refractive problem of the eye, that results from uneven or irregular curvature of the cornea or the lens. This condition is characterized by blurred vision. It is caused by the structural abnormalities of the cornea or the lens. As a result, light entering the eye does not refract correctly on the cornea and thereby causes blurred vision. This condition can be often treated with contact lenses and refractive eye surgery. Refractive eye surgery used for astigmatism can be of three types, LASIK, LASEK and photorefractive keratectomy. These are the laser eye surgeries, that are used for not only astigmatism, but for other refractive problems of the eyes as well. In this article, we are going to discuss what is astigmatism and the effectiveness of laser eye surgery for astigmatism treatment.

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Edluar

Generic Name: zolpidem (zole PI dem)

Brand Names: Ambien, Edluar

What is Edluar?

Edluar (zolpidem) is a sedative, also called a hypnotic. Zolpidem affects chemicals in your brain that may become unbalanced and cause sleep problems (insomnia).

Edluar sublingual tablets are used for the short treatment of insomnia where individuals are finding it difficult to fall asleep.

Edluar sublingual tablets may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Important information about Edluar

Edluar sublingual tablets may cause a severe allergic reaction. Stop taking the tablets and get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Edluar will make you fall asleep. Never take this medication during your normal waking hours, unless you have a full 7 to 8 hours to dedicate to sleeping.

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Kiss-and-tell scandals 'dishonour' heroes of the arena. Spain's bullfighters have had enough.

Spain's bullfighters have had enough. The men in the sequinned suits say they are under attack from a new enemy far more frightening than the half-ton bulls they kill or the animal rights activists who want their bloody sport banned.

The enemy who have the matadors trembling in their silk socks and tight trousers have emerged, instead, from the bullfighters' own beds - groupies cashing in on their sexual encounters with a rash of kiss-and-tell stories.

After decades as the country's top male pin-ups with, reputedly, the sort of frenetic sex lives that would put even British Premier League footballers to shame, the matadors claim they are being hounded to death by Spain's prensa rosa , the 'pink press' of gossip magazines and television programmes.

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Do not delay in following chiggers remedies if you notice the identifiable symptoms of chigger bites such as red, itchy welts in the bite area. Read on to find effective remedies for chigger bites...

Chiggers are not adult insects, but they are larvae of a specific mite genus. Belonging to the family Trombiculidae, these larvae prefer warm and moist environmental conditions. Most people who are into outdoor activities already know 'what are chiggers'. These larvae are capable of biting humans and cause irritable skin conditions. Fortunately, there are chiggers remedies, which are effective for alleviation of the symptoms.

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