Signs of death by own action hard to spot
Dear Annie provides guidance after a cousin died by suicide on Easter. The letter notes signs to watch for such as talking about dying, hopelessness, burden, substance use, mood swings, isolation, and urges contacting the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1 800 273 8255 or calling 911 in immediate danger.
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Meditation aids chronic back pain with mindful therapy results
A reader asks if meditation can cure chronic lower back pain. Research from the University of Washington shows mindfulness-based stress reduction plus cognitive behavior therapy helped 44 percent of participants improve over six months, with benefits lasting 52 weeks, while not replacing medical care for injury or stenosis.
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Ben Affleck
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Online price matching tips from Heloise readers
Roland D notes a major retailer offered price matching for an electric toothbrush after online price of 49.99 differed from 64.98 in store. Reader warns about shipping and handling that can erase savings and urges readers to ask about store price matching.
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Tip Keeps Thermometer Safe With Wine Cork In Drawer
A Dayton reader suggests storing a meat thermometer by using a wine cork on the probe to prevent accidental pokes when reaching for the tool in the drawer. The tip reflects a practical household safety idea from the Dear Heloise column in the Dayton Daily News.
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Bridge Results Highlight Finney County Senior Center Play
Southwest Albert Spor won high in senior center three tables at Finney County Senior Center. Garden City Duplicate Bridge Club held an April 18 session with 28-board Howell movement and multiple sixes in play. Regular games start at 7 p.m. Monday and 1:15 p.m. Tuesday. call Kempton for partners.
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Speak English and Cranes Die Out Without Nutrition
Marcus muttered a command to speak English while J.J. smiled. The dialogue notes that without proper nutrition the cranes lay fewer eggs and the species began to die out, progressing toward disappearance.
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J.J
Katie
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