Toilet Troubles and Household Tips in Heloise Column
A reader column discusses public restrooms and awkward paper dispensers, plus practical home hacks from Heloise. Tips include stain removal with vinegar and detergent, using netting on AC units to reduce cottonwood clogging, shade cloth for airflow, and a plate hack to reduce splatter from a handheld mixer.
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Prostate enlargement and urinary retention questions
Reader asks if slow bladder emptying is due to enlarged prostate and if surgery is appropriate. Colum n explains how PSA elevation and obstruction can indicate risk of kidney damage from high bladder pressure and notes that rapid surgical action may be warranted, while acknowledging nerve or other issues could be involved.
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Mary vs 1500 Miles Lender Strain Tests Long Friendship
Dear Annie advises distancing from a high maintenance friend who pushed for her preferred mortgage source after a costly failed purchase. The reader is urged to find new local friends and let Mary make the next move while preserving personal boundaries.
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Marker for PTSD Found in Rats Signals Possible Blood Test
Scientists report rats exposed to cat litter scent show PTSD-like behavior and distinct glucocorticoid receptor signaling in blood and brain. Seven days after exposure, rats cowered in a maze and failed to habituate to repeated noise, suggesting a potential biomarker for PTSD.
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National Academy of Science
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