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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 2000
Page
29
Growth hormone questions for a short son and treatment ethics
A parent asks about growth hormone for a 14-year-old grandson who is short and not pubertally progressed. Donahue explains puberty timing, hormone testing for deficiency, and that injections can add about two inches if a deficiency exists, but raises medical and ethical questions when no deficiency is found.
Ambrosia Salad and Home Tips From Heloise
Ambrosia Salad recipe with pistachio pudding pineapple coconut walnuts nondairy whipped topping and marshmallows serves 10 to 12. Also tips on denture tablets for coffee dispensers freezing tomato sauce for cubes flower care and safe use of insect spray from Heloise letters.
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Heloise
F.J. Robichaux
Bogalusa
Blame for Family Debt Shared by Husband and Wife
A reader argues that debt burden lies with both spouses not just the wife, urging that the husband face responsibility and review bank statements. The exchange follows Abby’s advice to reveal the debt to the husband and plan to live within income.
Dear Abby on debt and partnership in troubled finances
A reader in Tennessee comments on credit counseling and shared debt with a wife. another letter praises the National Foundation for Credit Counseling and Abby's advice. The exchange covers joint responsibility, financial planning after loss, and the need for candid talk about debt.
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Abby
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Consumer Credit Graduate
San Bernardino
Calif
Nfcc.org
P.O
Mount Morris
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