Iron overload a common genetic flaw in HH letters
Dear Ann Landers explains hereditary hemochromatosis affects millions. It highlights a 1996 HH gene discovery and DNA testing, urges parental screening in children, and lists four key tests. Readers are invited to request information from the Iron Overload Diseases Association. The page also carries reader letters about a college romance and a note on divorce rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Centers For Disease Control
United States
North Palm Beach
Fla
Ann
Sandra Thomas
Iron Overload Diseases Association
Thyroid test saves dog and shares gratitude
Dear Heloise print inspires pet owners to test a dog's thyroid after symptoms appeared. A San Antonio family notes improvement in Kans the cocker spaniel after thyroid medication, while readers praise the column’s practical tips including furnace register painting and carrying spare batteries for yard sales.
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Heloise
Kans
Renita Smith
Brighton
Treadmill use and vitamin C myths from Dr Donohue
A reader asks how to set speed and incline on a high end treadmill for a good workout, with guidance to start at 2 mph, warm up 3 to 5 minutes, then jog at 4.5 mph while keeping incline under 7 percent, and adjust by conditioning. In a separate note, Dr Donohue says vitamin C does not prevent colds but may reduce cold duration in some studies showing 600 to 1000 mg daily.
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DR. Donohue
T.M
CROSSWORD By Eugene Sheffer Across and Down Clues
Crossword puzzle by Eugene Sheffer with multiple across and down clues spanning common words and names across themes and wordplay. puzzle appears to be a complete grid with hints and enumerations.
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Eugene Sheffer
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