Lohan completes rehab stint and must continue therapy
Lindsay Lohan has finished her court ordered rehab stay and must attend therapy at least three times weekly for 18 months. Judge Dabney accepted the facility’s recommendation and allows Skype sessions during travel. The 27 year old remains on probation for prior theft and false statements cases.
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Dear Abby Advice on Pets Flying and Family Online Etiquette
Dear Abby advises careful travel with pets using sturdy ventilated carriers and upright placement, and urges consulting a vet before flying. She also counsels a distressed young man to consider moving out to escape verbal abuse, and suggests unfriending a mother on Facebook to protect business relations.
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I Do to a Security Guard at My Wedding
Dear Amy advises not informing the fiancé about risks and hiring a discreet professional guard to escort the ex if he arrives. The column also covers a separate case about a damaged condo ceiling from a dog sitter and how to handle repair bills by deducting costs from pay, plus a note about a child’s blanket attachment.
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Personal choice in breast reconstruction after cancer in St Louis
A second breast cancer diagnosis prompts a pivotal decision on reconstruction. The patient weighs mastectomy with or without implants, guided by oncologists and surgeons, with Jolie's public case cited. Radiation and chemotherapy timing affect eligibility, risks, and outcomes, shaping a deeply personal path.
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Back pain guidelines ignored by doctors in start to narcotics rise
A study of about 24 000 spine cases from 1999 to 2010 finds doctors increasingly prescribe narcotic painkillers for routine back pain, despite guidelines favoring NSAIDs acetaminophen and physical therapy. CT MRI use rose 57 percent, raising cancer risk concerns and costs reach 86 billion annually.
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