Medic warns teens about fooling around and pregnancy risks
Dear Abby shares reader letters on teen pregnancy prevention and sex education. A medic explains that pregnancy can occur even without completion of the act and urges teens to take precautions before becoming sexually active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Indiana
Nature
Sun Valley
New Dear
Plantar warts treatment and common remedies explained
Dr Donohue outlines plantar wart basics noting location defines plantar warts and lists removal options. Treatments include salicylic acid after debridement, duct tape therapy, liquid nitrogen freezing, lasers, and a new 5-aminolevulinic acid approach with red light, plus cautions on scarring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donohue
C.D
Stale snacks inspire practical kitchen coatings
Readers share tips from using stale crackers as coatings for chicken and seafood to avoid waste. Heloise confirms oven crisping of crackers, cupcakes lined with coffee filters, and simple food-grip ideas for toddlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor E. Baker
Metairie
Heloise
Nancy Dunn
Florida
Stress levels rise nationwide amid media overload
A Knight Ridder survey finds Americans feel stressed by TV news and daily life, with 27 percent citing news triggers and 51 percent finding Martha Stewart Living more stressful. Watching kids in Little League is described as painful as a dentist visit, while finances remain a major ongoing strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knight Ridder
Martha Stewart
Howard Stern
Ten Top Stressors Named in Nationwide June Survey
Illuminations of California released a June survey of 400 Americans listing the top stressors of the past year. Learning to use the Internet ranks first, followed by gun violence among kids and the wait to see Star Wars Episode I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
U.S
Kosovo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Len
Ying
Hillary
William Saree
Canada
P.O
Mount Morris
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Jeanne Phillips
Universal Press Syndicate
Dr. Donahue
J.L
Dr. Donohue
B.J
Orlando
Donahue
P.O. Box
Paul
King Features Syndicate
Billie
Mary Jane O'Hara
Hubbard
Ohio
Illuminations
California
Bonnie Cahan
JonBenet Ramsey
Michael Jordan
NBC
Hillary Rodham Clinton
U.S. Senate
Petaluma
Calif
Candle Company
Dahan