Nursing Moms Warned Over Alcohol During Breast Feeding
A New England Journal study suggests even small amounts of alcohol in breast milk may slow motor development in 400 infants. Experts urge caution, noting results are not yet proven and advise moderation until further confirmation.
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Ruth E. Little
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Lyn Weiner
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Valdez bracing for harsh winter after Exxon spill pullout
Exxon plans to remove thousands of cleanup workers next month as Valdez faces a shrinking population, rising crime, and crowded landfills. With 10,000 workers and 1,000 vessels on the cleanup, the city expects job losses, housing strain, and social tensions as activity wanes and temporary housing residents depart.
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Dear Ann Landers Column Excerpt
A reader asks how to handle a cousin’s deceit about a “secret bride” and whether a photo could identify a single woman in the press. Ann Landers dismisses the idea, urges ignoring the liar, and shifts focus to the person misled by Carlos. The page ends with a therapy reflection from New Orleans about breaking family abuse cycles and a reader praising problem-focused answers.
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Cholesterol in Children and Gout Concerns
Readers ask about child cholesterol levels and diet needs. An 8-year-old with 176 mg/dl is high for kids. focus on a low cholesterol, low saturated fat diet for children over 2, testing advised with family heart history. Also addressed: gout in an 18-year-old male cousin, diagnosing crystals in the joint, and potential impotence linked to blood pressure drugs.
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Donohue
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