Enlarged heart in kids often a bad sign
Dr Donohue explains hypertrophic cardiomyopathy an inherited heart enlargement seen in about one in 500 people. It can cause fainting breathlessness and sudden death in young athletes. Diagnosis hinges on echocardiogram and treatment ranges from medicines to surgery or defibrillator implantation.
Libyan Uprising and U.S. Role in Libya Policy
Obama authorized a NATO led effort to topple Muammar Gaddafi while avoiding U.S. ground troops. Rebels advance raised hopes of stability and lower oil prices though risks remain and long term recovery will take months. Gaddafi’s regime had been linked to terrorism including the Lockerbie bombing and the Berlin disco attack.
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Counseling and boundaries in long marriages discussed
Readers seek guidance on divorce after a 43 year marriage and a spousal affair with a coworker. Annie advises counseling with the spouse, or attending alone if necessary, to determine the right choice. Additional letters warn about unwanted advances at family gatherings and reflect on changing social norms and courtesy in retail change.
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Heloise letters defend pharmacists and save money tips
A reader defends pharmacists from prescription errors and says miscounts can go both ways. Heloise offers college budgeting tips, including creating a four column plan, avoiding or limiting credit cards, and saving with a piggy bank. A reader from Staten Island recommends using walkie talkies to stay connected in stores.
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