Wegener's granulomatosis overview and prognosis
This discussion outlines Wegener's granulomatosis as a rare connective tissue disease affecting the upper respiratory tract lungs and kidneys with symptoms from nosebleeds and infections to anemia and renal failure. Diagnosis relies on biopsy and antibody testing. treatment with chemotherapy and cortisone has improved survival, but ongoing monitoring and possible further therapy are advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Gott
Wegener
Active grandparenting rewards readers and grandparents
A Pennsylvanian grandmother shares concrete steps for long distance grandparents to stay involved with grandchildren. She details sitting with her granddaughter during parents trips, offering travel to visit, writing letters, sending seeds and trinkets, and sharing beach moments in Florida. She argues grandparents are the family backbone and urges readers to begin bonding early.
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Pennsylvania
Florida
Grandma
P.O. Box
Columbia
Dear Abby Letters Bring Cheer to Marines on Okinawa
Readers send Christmas mail to Camp Kinser in Okinawa, where Dear Abby letters become the day’s highlight. The USO hosts 83 hours of activities, with meals, movies, games, and snapshots shared among Marines and readers from home.
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Abby
Camp Kinser
Okinawa
USO
Marine Corps
East China Sea
Brenda Carnes
Kinser Uso
Brenda
Frank Simancik
Dad
Frank
Distance Education Gains Ground In Colleges
Teens and adults adopt home based study using videotapes broadcasts and online discussions. The piece notes benefits for students balancing work and study and highlights equipment loans as a common feature and urges counselors to provide more information.
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Jennifer Aiello
Aiello
Careers & Colleges Magazine
Casey
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