Signs of Abuse Warn Women to Seek Help
Dear Ann Landers shares a long list of warning signs of batterers including jealousy control isolation blame hypersensitivity cruelty to animals or children threats of violence and use of force during sex. The piece urges abused women to call crisis lines or shelters and provides the National Domestic Violence Hotline number 800 799 SAFE for survival.
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Dear Ann Landers
Ann
Portland
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Health Watch Wimbledon Conditioning Tips
United States Tennis Association offers quick warm up ideas and stretches for tennis players. Begin with a five minute jog and slow movements focusing on flexible areas, simulate game motions without impact, swing the racket, side bends, and overhead stretches while staying hydrated. Players commonly lose 1 to 2.5 liters of water per hour in singles. For more tips, call the USTA Recreational Tennis Hotline at 914 696 7000.
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United States Tennis Association
USTA
Thigh lifts rise as tummy tucks fall in cosmetic survey
The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery reports more thigh lift procedures and fewer tummy tucks, with men now the fastest-growing patient group. Most patients are ages 35 to 50. top procedures include chemical peels and liposuction, while self image remains the main motive for surgery.
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American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Bee sting reaction tips from allergy group issued
The American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology advises disinfecting the sting area, applying ice, and seeking immediate care for severe allergic reactions. Symptoms include hives, chest tightness, breathing trouble, hoarseness, dizziness, or collapse. Free brochure available at 800 23 STING. Barbara Stith
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American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Barbara Stith
Vietnamese pharmacist helps bridge language gap at Syracuse Rite Aid
Phan, the first Vietnamese pharmacy worker at the Rite Aid on Syracuse's north side, translates for customers with limited English. She aids six days a week and hopes to pass her pharmacy boards, prioritizing patient care and community service.
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Rite Aid
Onondaga County
Syracuse
Salina Street
James Street
Teall Avenue
Grant Boulevard
Court Street
Phan
Saigon
Syracuse Community Health Center
S. Salina St. Mf
Arnold Goldstein
Butternut Street
Goldstein
United States
Vietnam
Hanh le
Trang Phan
Indonesia
Son Phan
Thao Phan
Frazer
Levy
Nottingham
New York State
Child of alcoholics beats the urge to relapse
Carol M describes a turbulent family with alcohol abuse, her years of denial and self blame, then recovery through Al Anon and AA. The piece echoes a teen’s vow to escape, the caretaker role she assumed, and eventual embrace of the program six years sober, sharing her story for Heart to Heart.
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al- Anon
Carol M
Carol
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