CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Alfonso Herrera, 39; Jason Priestley, 53; Jack Black, 53; Shania Twain, 57. Happy Birthday: Take the world by storm, make a positive move and follow your heart. Don’t let anger set in when change is what you need. Trust in your intuition to gather the information that will make whatever […]
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Capricorn: Don’t wait for someone to make the first move. Set your sights on your target of choice and refuse to let anyone lure you off course.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Ariana Greenblatt, 15; Aaron Paul, 43; Sarah Chalke, 46; Chandra Wilson, 53. Happy Birthday: Take a moment to reevaluate the past, present and future. Learn from your mistakes, consider what’s possible and change what isn’t working for you. Budget for your plans and eliminate anything that isn’t justified. Action speaks […]
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Friends get conflicting info about his inclusion in will
DEAR ABBY: For 15 years I’ve maintained a close friendship with a wealthy older man who has become a kind of mentor. He’s 90 years old now and in failing health. He told me on several occasions that I was named in his will, but when we met for lunch the other day, he informed […]
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CHEK2 genetic mutation might increase risk of cancer
DEAR DR. ROACH: My almost-42-year-old daughter was informed today by her gynecologist that she has two CHEK2 genetic mutations. She has always been healthy. She and her husband have three young children, so my daughter is rather concerned. This revelation came during an otherwise routine visit with her gynecologist. Do you have any statistics on […]
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Woman learns truth about fiancé after moving in
DEAR ABBY: I’m having a hard time deciding what to do about my engagement to my fiance. We met at our old job. Before we got together, he was with someone else, and while he says he didn’t leave her for me, I am sure I helped. I have low self-esteem, so I couldn’t understand […]
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Sagittarius: Try something new, and it will open a window of opportunity that gives you the freedom to follow your heart and do something that makes you feel passionate.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Keke Palmer, 29; Macaulay Culkin, 42; Chris Pine, 42; Melissa McCarthy, 52. Happy Birthday: Creative insight will help you flourish. Put together a plan that excites you. Develop new ways to use your attributes to reach your goal. Don’t rely on others when you can handle matters yourself. A race […]
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Scorpio:
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: China Anne McClain, 24; Blake Lively, 35; Kel Mitchell, 44; Tim Burton, 64. Happy Birthday: Stop thinking about what you didn’t do and think about what you can do now. Life is about purpose, and being good, efficient and helpful. Stop the criticism and empower yourself to make a positive […]
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Weight training still provides benefits for those over 50
DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 75-year-old female in excellent health. I either walk or exercise daily with fitness videos that are great and provide a lot of body science along the way. The only thing I’m unsure about is that the video instructor doesn’t believe in using weights, and feels that using and raising our […]
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Friend shows pattern of flaking out when needed
DEAR ABBY: A childhood friend, “Brenda,” moved away 20 years ago. Even though we were living across the country from each other, we remained close. About 10 years ago, I lost my 9-month-old nephew to cancer. It was extremely traumatic for our whole family. His death occurred around the time Brenda and her family were […]
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Fear of anesthesia side effects is causing pre-surgery anxiety
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 75-year-old male in pretty decent health, as far as I know. I had an ultrasound due to some lower abdominal discomfort. The ultrasound did not show any reason for the pain, which actually subsided. But it did show that my gallbladder is full of stones. I am terribly concerned […]