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Cheapest Ways to Get Your Caffeine Fix

Posted March 16, 2010 - 08:24 by Sonja Stewart

Food and Drink

Coffee Beans

You've already cut out your latte factor. Now how else can you save money on getting your daily dose of caffeine? Is a Mountain Dew cheaper per milligram than a brewed cup of Starbucks? Here's the list in order from cheapest to most expensive.

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How Much Caffeine Is In That?

Posted March 4, 2010 - 10:00 by Sonja Stewart

Food and Drink

Whether you're trying to avoid your own caffeine intake due to breastfeeding, pregnancy or health reasons, or trying to keep your kids from ingesting more than their fair share, here's a list of a few everyday items and their caffeine content.

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10 Kicky Drinks Without the Caffeine

Posted September 25, 2007 - 10:23 by Linsey Knerl

Food and Drink

At one point or another, you may find yourself needing to cut caffeine from your diet (or at least scaling way back.) While it may initially be a shock to your system to forgo the rush from your favorite coffee variety, I find that it also gets a little boring. As a tribute to all those who have had to do without, I give you 10 drink-worthy options without the jolt.

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Stop Being a Slave to Starbucks - How to Quit Caffeine

Posted 2 years ago by Andrea Dickson

Filed Under: Food and Drink, Health and Beauty

I finally quit drinking coffee three weeks ago.

It's not something that I particularly wanted to do, but I did it. And now that I have, I'm actually really happy about it. I feel liberated, I feel healthier, and I have already saved myself quite a nice sum of cash - cash that used to go towards black gold of the Starbucks variety.

Now, I'm not one to advocate for a boycott of caffeine or anything. But, if you're already thinking about quitting caffeine, here are some reasons, and methods, for doing so.

Let's get something straight

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8 Cheap Ways to Lower Your Blood Sugar

Posted May 2, 2007 - 11:53 by Andrea Dickson

Life Hacks, Health and Beauty

Keeping blood sugars in check can be tricky - there's an endless cycle of highs and lows that can be hard to navigate. Sometimes, sugars get high and we should take more meds to counteract them. Sometimes, though, if sugars are elevated but not dangerously so, we can use these cheap methods to get our glucose back to normal - without popping another pill.

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