Ejection fraction and heart failure questions answered
Dr Donohue explains heart failure basics and how ejection fraction guides severity. He notes common medicines for heart failure and cautions against heavy alcohol use, while confirming wine can be consumed in moderation. He provides contact details for a booklet and newsletters.
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DR. Donohue
Orlando
Garage door safety tips from Heloise and reader
Readers are urged to check automatic garage door openers for safety. Do not let children play with remotes or wall controls, keep remotes locked away, unplug during vacations, and note safety features that disable remotes away from home. A second reader shares using night lights and sticky notes to improve energy use and room awareness.
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Heloise
Nancy Weaver
Spring
Texas
Dear Heloise Advice Letters From Readers
Readers share tips on cleaning can openers and can tops to prevent germ transfer, using an inflatable neck pillow as a bath tub pillow, and splitting a salt box or lotion tube to get the last bits. Recurring column letters highlight practical everyday hacks and reader suggestions.
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U.S
DR. Donohue
M.K
Heloise
E.S
Okeechobee
Fla
Sharon
San Antonio
Pat Zoccali
Warren
Ohio
Dear Annie Advice on Fidelity and Courtesy
A Florida reader seeks guidance about a volatile relationship with a man who may be married and dating others. The response warns of low commitment, urges clear exclusivity, and suggests ending the affair if fidelity is unlikely. A separate Aunt column advises persistence and potential gift-sending cutoff for ungrateful recipients.
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Annie
Edmund
Florida
North Dakota
Linda
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