You cannot use the Hope Scholarship with the Lifetime Learning tax credit for the same student in the same year, but you can use them for different students' educational expenses in the same year. In most cases the Hope Scholarship will yield a greater financial benefit than the Lifetime Learning tax credit.
About half the population suffers from bad breath caused by factors other than food, drinks and cigarettes. Of those, only about 10 percent come from other health issues such as diabetes, liver and kidney disease. The number of people who suffer from bad breath because of stomach problems is even lower.
Bad breath (halitosis) can be caused by a variety of things, including diet, medication, poor oral hygiene, and diseases or conditions such as diabetes, GERD, lactose intolerance, gum disease, and more. Treatment for bad breath depends on the cause. Medications that cause a dry mouth can trigger bad breath. In addition, certain medications, such as triamterene and paraldehyde, have bad breath as a side effect. Causes of bad breath include the following: When a person does not brush or floss their teeth thoroughly, food particles that may remain in the mouth can rot and cause foul odors. In addition, food particles over time can promote the growth of bacteria, which can also cause foul odors.