Milk and calcium for osteoporosis in adults
Natural dietary calcium from milk aids bone health though absorption remains limited. Postmenopausal women should use calcium supplements and weight bearing exercise to prevent osteoporosis, with skimmed milk as a better option. Cream of tartar has no proven human disease use.
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Understanding Memory Loss and Alzheimer's Risks for Seniors
The Senior Forum advises that memory decline does not always mean Alzheimer’s disease. Seek a physician’s evaluation to diagnose memory problems, as confirmation is possible only post-mortem. Look for reversible causes like low mood, and consider tests or a second opinion if your doctor hesitates.
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Dear Abby letters warn of hot cars and tied tubes
Dear Abby advises on two letters about pets left in hot cars and a woman seeking reversal surgery after tubal ligation. The first notes dangers of interior car temperatures and offers a warning card source from Animal Protection Institute in Sacramento. The second recounts regret over tubal tying and echoes advice against irreversible decisions without future plans.
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Community lecture series on mental health draws Frederick crowds
In Frederick, interest in mental health grows as Hood College psychiatry and FMH psychiatric unit sponsor lectures. Attendance ranged from 72 to 275 across three years, covering topics from low mood to antidepressants. For more information call 698-3901.
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Hood College
FMH
Frederick
Exercise guru donates tapes to FMH psychiatric unit
Ms. Garrett recounts how a Richard Simmons tape energized patients at FMH psychiatric unit. The success led her to write to Simmons, who then offered a donation including four videotapes and a cassette. They discussed the unit size and patient responses, with Simmons planning to send the tapes soon.
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Longtime friends drift apart in teen advice column
Shanna from Orlando seeks help as a seven year friendship with a classmate fades. Dr. Wallace urges summer chats and social invites while teen writers Connie and Shanna suggest calling, notes, and balancing new friends with old ties.
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Orlando
Fla
Larry Cox
Springfield
Mass
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Syracuse
N.Y
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