Is ultrasound really painless or not
Dear reader comments distinguish between the ultrasound test itself and procedures like biopsies. Ultrasound is harmless and painless. discomfort arises from the technique or accompanying biopsy. Advice includes fluids and gentle gland massage for salivary stones to reduce pain and aid drainage.
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Long-distance grandparenting tests family ties
A widow recalls moving to the Carolina mountains after retirement, then returning home years later to discover distant grandchildren. She urges persistent contact, notes chilly warmth from relatives, and stresses ongoing effort to maintain grandparenting bonds.
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Look who's wearing braces fashion trend explodes
An AP feature notes braces have become a preteen fashion accessory and chic statement. Orthodontists report eager kids and colorful rubber bands while clear brackets rise among adults. Fashion magazines showcase models with braces, blending dental gear with style.
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Dear Abby column questions on candy theft and dating woes
Readers seek advice on an executive who hoards office candy while coworkers contribute, a troubled affair at work with a married man, and a 45 year old woman told she is still attractive to older men. Judge Brown offers a humane take on aging and wisdom, while the note to Muslim readers ends the page.
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Tax Wisdom and Wit Across Two Taxpayer Polls
A collection of quotes from both men and women about taxation ahead of April 15. It juxtaposes clever quips from Colbert May Bracken Buchwald Gur ney and Jefferson on tax purpose education and the burden and benefits of taxes.
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Teens Need Love and Open Communication at Home
Becky argues with her mother over conflicts and urges parents to praise teens. Dr Wallace answers questions about teen credit cards and anorexia nervosa, noting risks, causes, and the need for professional help. He also explains dandruff as a common, controllable condition starting in adolescence.
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Antigua Holy Week Draws Latin America Tourists
Antigua Guatemala hosts Semana Santa with huge processions, ornate floats carried by 80 men, and Mayan influenced carpets. The visitor notes second largest events after Seville, with local villages offering a humbler, pagan contrast and grand street art made from sawdust, flowers, and pine needles.
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Easter in Kautokeino Highlights Sami Traditions and Modern Touches
In Kautokeino Sami Easter celebrations mix old and new as reindeer give way to snowmobiles and chalets. The event features ice rodeo, reindeer races, weddings, baptisms, and a Sunday church service, with visitors drawn to isolated settlements to hear haunting, wordless songs.
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Endeavor replica sails into North America tour
A 128 foot high three masted replica of the Endeavor appears in an undated file photo. The ship, a replica of Captain James Cook s 18th century vessel, visits North America for seven months in a tour sponsored by the National Geographic Society.
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