Do herbs offer therapeutic results
Dear Dr Gott argues that modern medicine surpassed herbal remedies only in the 20th century and that herbs lack proven efficacy. He contends antibiotics and heart medicines outpace herbs, notes quality control issues, and favors modern drugs while acknowledging the benefits of surgical advances and selective use.
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Natural teeth or dentures in aging readers' view
The column discusses advertising and social attitudes toward dentures versus natural teeth. It notes many adults over 65 still have natural teeth, highlights risks of tooth loss, and urges continued care. Dentists advise routine checkups, oral health, and potential cosmetic improvements.
Newbery Animal Stories for Young Readers Overview
An AP style summary of two youth oriented books. A Newbery Zoo collects tales by Medal winners featuring animals like a crow and lions to engage ages 8 to 13. Ultimate Sports collects 17 sports focused stories for ages 12 and up including stickball and a Newark boy’s life.
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Lloyd Alexander
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Ultimate Sports
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Forgiveness and a plea to readers in heartfelt notes
Readers receive a dual column feature on forgiveness with George Roemisch’s poem and Abby’s gentle reminder to seek forgiveness for those who hurt others. The piece then reports a Dear Abby letter about Rod Carew’s daughter Michelle and the National Marrow Donor Program response, noting 22 000 calls and 47 000 total inquiries. The note thanks donors and highlights over 4 000 patients helped by NMDP.
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High fashion meets high tech continues on design frontier
Designers adopt computer aided design and design libraries like Snapfashun and ModaCAD to create garments with virtual samples. Glazer promotes 25 000 design details for fast pocket options and rapid sample changes while Linda Freedman notes clients Pendleton Bugle Boy and Ocean Pacific can present entire lines digitally for quick adjustments. Nicole Miller and John Bartlett describe computer generated colors and prints shaping spring collections and inspiring a new internet influenced aesthetic.
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Bugle Boy
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John Bartlett
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Parents Should Focus on Calm Listening for Stuttering Children
A Stuttering Foundation survey reveals 90 percent offer slow down advice that can worsen stuttering. Experts urge calm, attentive listening and longer pauses, with early intervention and therapy as key. More than 80 percent would seek professional help if needed, and resources include a nationwide referral list.
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Stuttering Foundation of America
Jane Fraser
The
Stuttering Foundation
P.O. Box
Memphis
Tenn
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