Friend in denial about life Dear Annie column query
Reader asks how to handle a friend Jane who vents and resents advice about life upheaval and a daughter Lilly with health and identity concerns. Annie says Jane is in denial and to avoid advice, while suggesting school counselors and sympathetic listening. A second letter from a 55 plus community complains about an emcee’s benediction and recommends stopping the practice or letting each group present its own version.
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Microwave nutrition myths and reader tips from Heloise
A Heloise column debunks the idea that microwaving robs nutrients, noting all cooking reduces some nutrients but microwaving preserves more due to short time and minimal water. Also offered: tips on baking powder ingredients causing metallic taste and freezing flour to keep it fresh, dry, and bug-free.
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L.A
Rita R
Pennsylvania
Temperature trouble and heat intolerance in an older woman
Dear Dr. Roach, a 66 year old woman reports persistent heat intolerance, preferring 64 degree indoor climate year round. She weighs about 40 pounds more than ideal and notes fatigue worsening with age. Medical causes range from thyroid excess and estrogen loss to rare conditions like polycythemia vera, vascular inflammation, multiple sclerosis, or tumors. The writer urges clinicians take such symptoms seriously and investigate for serious underlying diseases even if not life threatening.
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DR. Roach
Eastern provinces hold referendum amid rising tensions
Two eastern provinces conducted a Sunday referendum on self-rule, heightening national unrest. In Nigeria a massacre by a terrorist group killed over 300 people, underscoring the volatile security situation. Manchester United clinched the English Premiership title.
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