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Maura Banar
Maura Banar has been a professional writer since 2001 and is a psychotherapist. Her work has appeared in "Imagination, Cognition and Personality" and "Dreaming: The Journal of the International Association for the Study of Dreams." Banar received her Bachelor of Arts in psychology from Buffalo State College and her Master of Arts in mental health counseling from Medaille College.
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What Foods Should I Eat for Chest Congestion?
Weight Management
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Gluten & Sinus Problems
Health
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Does Drinking Coffee Affect the Sinuses?
Nutrition
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Acute Bronchitis and Coffee
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Pancreatitis & Coffee
Nutrition
By Maura Banar
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Does Tea Thin the Blood?
Nutrition
By Maura Banar
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Monster Energy Drinks and Diarrhea
Nutrition
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Hypothyroidism & Carbohydrates
Nutrition
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Fish and Shellfish With High Levels of Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Nutrition
By Maura Banar
How to Naturally Increase Your Norepinephrine and Serotonin
Health
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How to Lose Weight With a Stomach Wrap
Weight Management
By Maura Banar
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How to Drink Milk to Build Muscle
Fitness
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How to Stay Healthy While Taking Prednisone
Health
By Maura Banar
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Health
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How to Lose Weight After Gallbladder Removal
Weight Management
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How to Eat Kefir Grains
Nutrition
By Maura Banar
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How to Use Yams for Weight Loss
Weight Management
By Maura Banar
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Quickest Way to Lose Weight in a Few Days
Weight Management
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