CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Zendaya, 23; Zoe Lister-Jones, 37; Gloria Estefan, 62; Lily Tomlin, 80. Happy Birthday: Look for the good in everyone and everything. How you handle others will determine how far you get this year. Positive change is within reach, but having the support of the people you care about most will […]
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Dear Abby: Don’t tolerate his abuse any longer
DEAR ABBY: I am writing this with overwhelming sadness. My 75-year-old husband is a tyrant. Our neighbors hate him, and so do our children. He is an overbearing, impetuous child. I cry every day. I can’t talk to him without him yelling. I am a subservient person. How do I go on with this? He […]
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After moving away, woman can’t move on from lost love
DEAR ABBY: I have known this man, “Finn,” for years. We grew up together. He was the annoying boy on the playground who turned into my first love when we were in college. We live in different states now, so we have grown distant, although we still talk on holidays and birthdays. It’s been quite […]
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Pisces: Be aware of engaging in indulgent behavior
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Sara Ramirez, 44; Chris Tucker, 48; Zack Ward, 49; Richard Gere, 70. Happy Birthday: Think big, but live within your means. You can get ahead this year if you have structure and concentrate on doing the things that bring you the most joy. Look for mental, physical and financial opportunities […]
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Ex-wife offers to pay child support she owes to the kids
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married for 16 years. His ex was supposed to pay child support, but didn’t. He worked in his career for only one year after we married and since then has held menial jobs, which have kept his future retirement intact. I have provided him and his children […]
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Lifestyle changes can benefit heart health of almost everyone
DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 70-year-old female who had a stress test, echocardiogram and carotid study. I passed all tests. My cholesterol is 173, with my HDL 56, LDL 95.6 and triglycerides 108. My blood pressure is 110/64. The cardiologist put me on 5 mg of Crestor. He feels this will help my numbers. He […]
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Aquarius: Don’t allows others to force change upon you
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Andy Roddick, 37; Lisa Ling, 46; Cameron Diaz, 47; Michael Chiklis, 56. Happy Birthday: Envision what you want to achieve this year, and set your plans in motion. This year is about completion, change and getting what you want. Don’t waste time procrastinating when you should be taking action and […]
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Capricorn: Investing carefully could be beneficial
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lauren Collins, 33; Lea Michele, 33; Carla Gugino, 48; Rebecca De Mornay, 60. Happy Birthday: Fix what’s not working properly. Make decisions that will improve your relationships and bring you peace of mind. Personal improvements will pay off, and checking out different lifestyles will help you distance yourself from people […]
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Mom walks fine line amid safety and fear for daughter
DEAR ABBY: I have two beautiful daughters, ages 3 and 4. My concern is that my younger daughter is very friendly. No matter where we go, she says “hi” to everyone she sees, strangers included. With all her positive energy, she has the type of personality that attracts attention when she walks into a room. […]
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Vestibular migraines include a balance element
DEAR DR. ROACH: Can you shed light on how vestibular migraines are diagnosed and the best treatment? — J.H. ANSWER: The vestibule of the ear is where the organ of balance is located, so vestibular symptoms relate to balance issues in general, but most commonly, it means vertigo. The term “vestibular migraine” means vestibular symptoms […]