Dear Dr Gott Health Q and A on vaccines and eye care
A columnist provides medical guidance on smallpox vaccine history for cold sores, fat in diet, and bloodshot eyes. Topics cover diphtheria era vaccination, Zovirax effectiveness, sunscreen use for fever blisters, diet fats, and red eyes potential causes. Readers are advised to consult dermatologists or ophthalmologists for persistent issues.
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DR. Gott
Florida
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Cost Saving and Guest Load Tips for Retirees
Elderly readers share practical steps to trim medical bills and manage house guests. From negotiating insurance charges and cash discounts with doctors to outpatient pre testing and careful note taking, tips aim to cut costs and avoid nurse hires. When hosting, set clear visit plans, ask for arrival and departure dates, propose meals, activities, and solo tasks to preserve daily routines.
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Hair growth myths and teen dating advised by Dr. Wallace
A reader asks how to grow hair faster for a dance, Dr. Wallace says hair grows about an inch a month and cannot be sped up, noting risks of scraggly ends. In a separate exchange, Glenda shares a marriage at 16 to a 27-year-old, and Wallace cautions delaying romance until high school graduation. Mary asks about exes, and Dr. Wallace explains insecurity drives ongoing worries about former partners.
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Karen
DuBois
Wallace
Timmy
Glenda
Colorado Springs
Cole
Richard
Phil
Mary
Fredericton
New Brunswick
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Frederick Bridge Club Forty Players Compete Last Week
Forty players took part in a Frederick Bridge Club game with Rosalie Middleman and Pat Lanner finishing first in the north-south direction. Other top pairs included Margaret Warfield and Joan McGinnis in second, Sue Browning and George Hedstrom in third, Adrienne Guggenheim and Colyn Phillips in fourth. East-west leaders were Jim Occhipinti and Evelyn Krantz first, Iris Yonetz and Lowell Phillips second, Michael Meyers and George Zolovich third, Bruce Hilton and Robert Freed fourth. A regular game is scheduled Monday at 7 15 p m at the Frederick American Legion.
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Pat Lanner
Margaret Warfield
Joan McGinnis
Sue Browning
George Hedstrom
Adrienne Guggenheim
Colyn Phillips
Jim Occhipinti
Evelyn Krantz
Iris Yonetz
Lowell Phillips
Michael Meyers
George Zolovich
Bruce Hilton
Robert Freed
Lydia Falconer
Peg VanHook
Ethyl Whitehill
Francis Scott Key Mall
Dear Abby responds to Minnesota search for Charlie Wheatley
Absent a full clipping, the column recounts Doug Frazeur returning a Civil War sword to Charlie Wheatley of Reston Virginia after a note in the Wheeling Intelligencer sparked contact. Abby notes Frazeur’s guilt and thanks the Wheatley family. The piece also runs reader items on a cooking joke and a TMJ medical experience.
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Doug Frazeur
Minnesota
Charlie Wheatley
Kate Bonar
West Virginia
Wheeling Intelligencer
Frazeur
Doug
Orlando
Fla
Charles T. Wheatley
Reston
Charles
Canby
Minn
Wheatley
Charlie
Texas
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