Bone breaks in active teen feared luck not disease
Dr Donohue says a 15 year old athlete with multiple injuries likely has immature bones with low mineral content that heal quickly. The pattern fits trauma from sport and bad luck rather than a bone disorder or disease, and no bone-density testing is needed.
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Paul Donohue
America Syndicate
Dr. Donohue
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Community Calendar Highlights and Local Events
A long list of events including Hawkeye Downs fairground activities in Cedar Rapids, North Liberty Fun Days at Penn Meadows Park, St Ludmila Kolache Festival in Coralville, and Mediterranean Day at St George Orthodox. Also scheduled are Harvest Home Festival in Coggon, Cancer Survivor Day at Coralville, Relay for Life in Coralville, Bubble Blowing Contest at Wal-Mart stores, and multiple library book sales and arts performances across Iowa communities.
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Hawkeye Downs Fairgrounds
Sixth St
Cedar Rapids
Hawkeyedownsspeedway
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Penn Meadows Park
Carshaw
34Th Army Band
Black Diamond
St. Ludmila
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Cottage Grove Ave
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Francis X. Cretzmeyer
Coralville
Johnson County
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Brucemore
Linden Dr. SE
Amana
Annie's Copper Garden
South Amana
Old Capitol Town Center
Holiday Inn Express
Springville Memorial Library
Springville Community Center
Coralville Public Library Book Sale, 9 A.m. To 3 P.m., E. Jean Schwab
Fifth St
Iowa Children's Museum
Coral Ridge Mall
Theicm.org
Releve Contemporary Dance Company
Englert Civic Theatre
Washington St
Englert.org
Mitchell Watters
Penguins Comedy Club
First Ave. SE
Mark Poolos
Pet names bring smiles from readers in Heloise column
Readers share playful pet names such as Blue Beau Thai the blue point Siamese cat Charcoal and Briquette Lee for two black Scotties and Shorty Long and Long John for dachshunds. Barbara Kimbrough names Shakespurr and Lady Macduff, while Steven SpielBIRD and Vinnie TestaBIRDIE appear. Stormy and Windy light up Nashville Arkansas story.
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Boyd Ferguson
Jacksonville
Fla
Charcoal Cassidy Lee
Bonnie Briquette McGee
Charcoal
Sue Price
Springfield
Ill
Shorty Long
Long John
Barbara Kimbrough
Kane
Shakespurr
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Barbara Budd
Steve
Sun Centre
Steven Spielbird
Cockatiel
Vinnie Testabirdie
Ramona (Ball) Jamison
Nashville
Ark
Heloise
Family sponge eviction and elder abuse questions arise
Worried Nebraska reader asks how to remove a live-in cousin who may steal pain meds and a watch from Grandma Lil. Abby notes elder abuse risk and suggests contacting the local department of aging for help in removing the roommate. The column also includes a reader engagement note about marriage tips.
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Abby
Carol
Lil
Cai
Nebraska
Department of Aging
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