Loudness in sneezes draws reader letters to Ann Landers
A batch of readers weigh loud sneezes and stigma from coworkers, Tourette's misperceptions, and allergy excuses. They discuss control, embarrassment, and practical tips like warning bells, medical evaluation, and supportive guidance from Ann Landers.
Cranberry String Craft For Holiday Decor
Dear Heloise shares a simple cranberry string method. Thread cranberries with thread, tie ends, lay on a sheet, bake at 180 degrees or dehydrate 6 to 10 hours. The result is a fragrant, decorative string suitable for gifts and ornamentation, with kids enjoying the activity.
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Heloise
Harold Goldblum
Delray Beach
Fla
Should an older patient continue Premarin for menopause
Dear reader asks if a 74 year old should stay on Premarin after changing doctors. The response notes no fixed duration for estrogen therapy, cites 10 to 15 years as common, or continued use for osteoporosis prevention, and warns of breast cancer risk. It emphasizes weighing family history and Alzheimer's uncertainty, advising patient–doctor discussion and offering a menopause report order.
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Dr. Donohue
Riverton
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across and Down
A readable crossword puzzle page by Eugene Sheffer with clues spanning Across and Down. The theme includes names such as Norah and Dean and references to places like Boston and Montana, with clues covering general vocabulary and pop culture, and a deadline time of 24 minutes.
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