DEAR ABBY: I’m currently in a mental hospital. I have been in and out for years because of suicide attempts and drug use. My drug of choice is crystal meth, and it has been a vicious cycle. I’m 19 and will be 20 soon. I would like to share my story with your readers, young […]
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Capricorn: Be precise as you move forward
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Graham Elliot, 42; Dave Foley, 56; Michael Stipe, 59; Patty Loveless, 62. Happy Birthday: Don’t hide your true feelings. If you don’t address what’s wrong, you’ll keep spinning your wheels, accomplishing little. Turn this into a year to revise what isn’t working for you and building a strong base that […]
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Son-in-law's old tablet reveals surprising secret
DEAR ABBY: My son-in-law gave me a tablet that he was not using, as he had upgraded. He removed most of his information. When I went to set up my accounts, I noticed his list of apps and passwords was still present and saw four accounts to an adult dating site. My daughter and SIL […]
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Sagittarius: Work to protect your secret
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Brooke Williams, 35; Katie McGrath, 36; Eli Manning, 37; Danica McKellar, 44. Happy Birthday: This will turn into an emotional year if you aren’t precise regarding your likes, dislikes and intentions. Don’t leave anything to chance or get into uncomfortable situations with people who are not known for being trustworthy […]
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Most intermittent hand numbness comes from trapped nerves
DEAR DR. ROACH: For the past four weeks now, I wake up during the night because both of my hands have gone numb. I work my hands to get the feeling back and walk around my house for about 20 minutes as I do hand exercises. This happens two or three times during the night. […]
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Aquarius: Figure out how to turn a hobby into money
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kate Bosworth, 37; Dax Shepard, 45; Taye Diggs, 49; Cuba Gooding Jr., 52. Happy Birthday: Take whatever others say or do in stride this year. If you let outside influences occupy your time, you will fall short of reaching your goals. There is much you can accomplish if you embrace […]
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Scorpio: Share your thoughts and feelings
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kate Bosworth, 36; Dax Shepard, 44; Taye Diggs, 48; Cuba Gooding Jr., 51. Happy Birthday: Emotions will fuel your fire this year. The desire to get things done will mount as you speed up and focus on what will bring about positive changes mentally, emotionally and financially. Your desire to […]
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Husband refuses to tell wife details of long-ago marriages
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been together for 34 good years. He’s a little older than I am and was married twice before we met while in our 20s. (They were very brief marriages.) When we married, I knew about one of his marriages, but learned about the other one only much later […]
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Understanding the terms used when interpreting study results
DEAR DR. ROACH: In a recent column discussing the use of aspirin, you made reference to the results of a study that were neither “statistically significant” nor “clinically meaningful.” While I am quite familiar with the concept of statistical significance and believe it is very helpful in interpreting the results of a study, I am […]
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Libra: Get out and have some fun
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Colin Morgan, 33; Eden Riegel, 38; Morris Chestnut, 50; Frank Langella, 81. Happy Birthday: Shoot for the stars. A good plan deserves to be put into play with precision and detail that are undisputable. Move forward with confidence, knowing you are in control, and you can make the changes you […]