Hair Xray Linked to Breast Cancer Risk Debated
Reader letters discuss a 1999 JAMA report and Australian physicist Veronica James showing hair X ray patterns may signal breast cancer risk. Critics urge verification as Brookhaven labs test findings and potential for noninvasive screening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Gott
Reader
Journal of the American Medical Association
Veronica James
Australian National University
Canberra
Nature
Brookhaven National Laboratory
James
Secrets to Happiness in Retirement Community Life
A reader asks why happiness varies among retirees with similar money and no careers. Advice emphasizes humor, environment, choosing happy activities and people, volunteering with meaningful projects, and sharing joy through small acts like cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.D.N. A
Travel Terrors and Forms Frustrations in Dear Abby
Reader letters address a tense travel marriage as one spouse drives aggressively and refuses stops, while another asks about forms asking for full names. Abby advises against highway travel, citing safety and respect, then reconciles frustrations over name conventions and a lighthearted sign about unattended children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arby
New Hampshire
California
Abby
T. Boone Pickens
H. Ross Perot
J. Paul Getty
Quentin Public
John Q. Public
Public
J. Quentin
Interstate 90
Bozeman
Mont
Ken Crane
Jordan, Minn
Weather fans chase storms and danger in pursuit of data
A feature recalls storm chasers from a dairy farmer near Holland to television meteorologists. A 15 year old Cristina Lindsay loves severe weather and aims for the National Severe Storms Laboratory. Experts warn amateurs risk death while urging weather radios and county alerts to stay safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Weather Service
Meyer
Holland
Cristina Lindsay
Cristina
National
Wayne Hart
Wehtty
Evansville
Rick Shanklin
Paducah
Hart
Shanklin
Sweet 18 Year Old Turns Out to Be 22
Readers submit questions about age gaps in dating and body image. Dr Wallace offers guidance on why older men seek younger partners, healthy exercise routines, and recognizing anorexia warning signs in a slim teen, stressing regular workouts and avoiding judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet
DR. Wallace
Jed
Sue
New Orleans
Wallace
Ashley
Reno
Lev
Julie
Athens
Adams County artists host studio tour across county
The Adams County Arts Council hosts its third annual Artists Studio Tour on June 26 and 27 featuring miniature monuments by Gary Castell potters David and Cathie Feild teacher Jack Hand Shaw woodworkers Shad and Jerry Miller painter Steve Nevada and many others. The self guided event includes studio stops across the county with tour maps serving as admission. Tickets are 10 dollars for adults and 7.50 for ACAC members seniors and students, available at multiple Gettysburg and New Oxford locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Arts Council
Gary Castell
National Park Service
David
Cathie Feild
Feild
Jack Hand
Shaw
Lester Merkey
Shad
Jerry Miller
Steve Nevada
Mana Pukownik
Freya Qually
Jam Ramos
Dennis Sherald
Dianne
Tom Starr
ACAC
York St
Gettysburg
Chambersburg St
Rose Garden
Springs Ave
Oxford Hall
Irish
Lincoln Way West
New Oxford
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National Laboratory
DR Gott
Kent S. Collins
Fanny
Len
Senior Forum
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Times Mirror Square
Los Angeles
Calyf Wiig
Frederick
Che Frederich Nefs
Flost
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
River Front
I-81
RiverBendCorp.org
Bovlernheg
Robert Wallace, Ed
Frederick Cat's
East
Patrick St
Monsar
Frederick Nems
Prince Charming
South Market Street
Fredenck
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