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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 2004
Page
29
Minneapolis feng shui consultant Carol Hyder remodels a kitchen to alter energy flow, moving a doorway and opening sightlines. Healthful cooking, simple goals, realistic veggie targets, and use of essential tools are advised by experts.
The article discusses potential flaws in cancer survival studies and notes that participation in trials can benefit patients through shared experiences. Experts emphasize that standard treatments evolve from experimental ones and that trials remain essential for improving survival and quality of life. Harvard's Joffe supports honest patient information about trial participation.
A reader asks about an enlarged heart due to cardiomyopathy in a 31 year old athletic woman. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is explained as a genetic heart muscle disease causing thickened, disorganized fibers that reduce ventricle capacity and trigger fainting and chest pain, with treatments from beta blockers to possible surgical removal of excess muscle or alcohol septal ablation.
Hints from Heloise share how a nursing home faxed letters helps a daughter keep her mother informed while she is in a facility far away. The note recommends confirming the facility can receive faxes and arranging pickup or delivery, with practical tips for easy seals and daily updates.
Studies in the Journal of the American Medical Association challenge the idea that hospital patient volume correlates with quality. Duke researchers analyzed 267,089 cardiac bypasses across 439 U.S. hospitals and found surgeon experience and patient risk affected outcomes, with high volume not guaranteeing lower mortality. A RAND review of 94,110 very low birth weight infants in 332 Vermont NICUs (1995-2000) found larger units did not always yield better survival, suggesting multi year mortality trends better predict outcomes.
Dear Abby advises a reader facing marriage doubts after three years with a jokesome, kind partner. She warns butterflies rarely endure infatuation and suggests letting go if loneliness persists. The columnist ends with a return to the idea that marriage without true connection risks unhappiness.
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