What is pressure point therapy and does it help
Pressure point therapy is an alternative healing practice claiming to relieve pain and illnesses by finger pressure on body areas. Techniques include reflexology shiatsu jin shin do and jin shin jyutsu. Evidence of medical usefulness is lacking though relaxation from massage may help headaches. For marital stress the advisor suggests counseling or divorce planning and prioritizing personal health and children's welfare.
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Grandparents topic warns on tax implications of gifts
The Senior Forum notes grandparents often aim to be generous but risk triggering taxes. Gifting direct to grandchildren can invoke GSTT and other rules, with up to 10000 per individual or 20000 per couple gift tax free. Direct college tuition or medical payments to institutions are tax free, but gifts to the grandchild are taxable.
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Dear Abby letters on rooming bias and gifts
A reader asks about inappropriate sales trip rooming with a gay coworker and facing jokes afterward, while other letters praise gift certificates for occasions. Abby clarifies misconceptions about gay people and suggests corporate rooming equity. Ronald in Garland shares anger management via Abby’s booklet.
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Eye infections linked to mascara and eyeliner use
Houston AP reports eye infections can result from contaminated makeup brushes and pencils. Dr. Alice Matoba of Baylor College of Medicine warns bacteria accumulate with each use, causing redness irritation and potential serious infections. Replacing cosmetics every three to four months and never sharing products reduce risk. seek ophthalmologist care if symptoms appear.
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Why would she want to kill herself
Rose answers that death by own action is a major signal of serious problems for teens. It may reflect unhappiness, family conflicts, peer pressure, or substance abuse. Threats must be taken seriously and may precede other efforts to cope.
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