Odds of Cosmetic Surgery in Miss America Crowning
Longevity magazine reports Dr. James Billie improved the appearance of about 1,500 pageant contestants including four Miss Americas and three Miss USA titles. The piece notes a broader trend in fitness among women with more walking and exercise, while CDC data show teens diet and activity lag behind guidelines.
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Healthy homemade yogurt popsicles for kids
A family shows how to make healthier popsicles using low fat plain yogurt and frozen orange juice concentrate. Mix in vanilla if desired, pour into molds, freeze, then serve by removing the foil and cup. A quick option uses a nonfat yogurt juice blend. King Features Syndicate.
Reach for middle ground on child discipline
Parents differ on discipline methods. safety comes first, then compromise. Align on rules, consider development stages, avoid past pitfalls, test changes slowly, and limit goals to key behaviors like homework, family meals, and politeness. New York Times.
Working Woman warns on pregnancy bias rising nationwide
The month’s issue highlights subtler but broader pregnancy discrimination. The 9 to 5 advocacy group cites 20,000 calls over three years and a 7 percent rise in EEOC charges last year. Advice covers rights under the 1978 act and practical steps for pregnant employees to notify, wrap up work, and negotiate with bosses.
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Keillor Returns Homeward From Southeast Road Tour
Minnesota writer and radio humorist Garrison Keillor, famed for Lake Wobegon sketches and Prairie Home Companion, embarks a roadshow through the Southeast before heading back to Minnesota. He reflects on fame, shifts in his radio career, and his move from New York to St. Paul as ABC relocates to the World Theater.
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Mystery family pivots on inverted priorities in parenting
John Rosemond describes mystery families where a disruptive child dominates attention and roles shift away from spouses. The pattern features parents working by day and parenting by night, with the center of gravity in the family overturned and conflicts rising before school starts.
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Barrymore says fame fueled years of alcohol and drug battles
Drew Barrymore recalls early stardom from ET in 1982 and a turbulent youth. She started drinking at nine, smoking at ten, and snorted cocaine at twelve. After a 13 year old suicide attempt she entered treatment. Her father and grandfather carried long histories with drugs and alcohol. Now 17 she stars in CBSs 2000 Malibu Road. Gene Kelly marked his 80th birthday quietly and vacationed with his wife.
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King backs stalker law amid fan harassment fears
Stephen King expresses support for a state stalker law citing real life harassment by fans. The author, whose Gerald's Game tops The New York Times list, says protections are needed for non celebrities too. Separate note: Jordan’s King Hussein recovering after Mayo Clinic surgery to remove cancer cells from the urinary tract. recovery expected in days.
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