Wake-up call on snoring and bipolar misreadings
A reader asks how to help a spouse with loud snoring and possible sleep apnea while avoiding medical care. Dr Gott advises lifestyle changes, weight loss, avoiding depressants, and possibly laser therapy after doctor consultation. In a second question about a teen daughter, Dr Gott discusses bipolar disorder and the role of substances in adolescence, noting diagnosis and treatment with lithium and antidepressants can reduce self medication.
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Prostate cancer runs in families says experts
Experts say prostate cancer is more likely with affected relatives. A man may be twice as likely if his brother has it and up to three times if multiple close relatives are affected. The disease ranks second to lung cancer as a killer but is more curable when found early. Regular exams and PSA testing advised. consult a doctor about risk and symptoms.
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Prayer and family tensions in aging and money issues
A reader asks Abby to reprint a cherished aging prayer from Cary Grant. The piece includes the prayer and its origin. Another letter pleads for guidance on handling mother-in-law buying expensive clothes for grandchildren, and Abby advises honest, direct conversation.
Armor sparks debate amid shell body armor rollout
Arm or Kogan notes unexpected demand from ambulance drivers diplomats and attorneys sees market potential at 900 per shell. He hints at possible legislation from influential figures like Oliver North as the Shell draws scrutiny from the far right while he supports gun control and argues protection differs from weapon use.
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Two-Timing Jailbird Sparks Teen Pregnancy Dilemma
Dear Dr Wallace column tackles a 17 year old in Las Vegas facing an October due date and a jailed fiancé's promise to reform and support a future family. A second girl, 19, also pregnant by him, casts doubt on his reliability. Parents urge adoption and education while the teen weighs love against risk.
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