CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jeremy Lin, 35; Scott Caan, 47; Shelley Long, 74; Barbara Eden, 92. Happy Birthday: Slow down, think matters through and build a solid foundation this year. Plan every move and follow through with strength, courage and facts to ensure you reach your target and maintain your reputation. Refuse to let […]
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Man’s risque questions to others bother wife
DEAR ABBY: My husband has, for years, felt the need to talk filthy and ask sexual questions of other women. It bothers me something terrible. He’s upset that I ruin his “fun,” and insists he isn’t hurting anyone and that he likes being the life of the party. We have fought over this for years, […]
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Ovarian cancer screening is sought by woman at increased risk
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 70-year-old woman. I have asked my doctor for genetic cancer screening and was told I didn’t need it unless I had symptoms. I had a hysterectomy, but I still have my ovaries. My maternal grandmother died of ovarian cancer. My mother had an ovarian cyst removed when she was […]
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Results of PSA screenings lead to two different approaches
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 79. Two recent tests confirmed that my PSA level was 4.6 ng/mL. Previously, my results were never higher than 1.4 ng/mL. Flomax has been a necessity for me for the past 20 years, and my original diagnosis of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) was 30 years ago, at age 49. Out […]
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Parent tired of hosting the Neighborhood bully
DEAR ABBY: My daughter is the youngest kid in the neighborhood, and a girl up the street treats her horribly. She calls her a baby, tells her she’s not a person and sends her home when everybody plays at her house. The other kids are friendly with my daughter, and when they come to play […]
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Capricorn: Your vision is grand, but cutting corners wherever possible will be necessary to maximize your efficiency.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: James Corden, 45; Kristen Wiig, 50; Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, 56; Ty Burrell, 56. Happy Birthday: Look at every angle and size up what’s possible. Use your imagination and skills to reach your goals. Refuse to let emotional situations bring you down. Rise above any controversy you encounter and turn a negative […]
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How to best utilize compression stockings
DEAR DR. ROACH: Would you please address how to use compression socks? I sit most of the day, so wearing the socks helps my legs to feel less heavy and tired by the end of the day. Are there people who should not wear them? And what about wearing them during exercise? — C.S. ANSWER: […]
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Tribute to late wife upsets current spouse
DEAR ABBY: My husband, “Randall,” was a widower when we met. His wife, “Sylvia,” had passed away in November 2010. We got married in October 2015. I recently was shocked to discover that Randall has kept Sylvia’s Facebook page open, supposedly so his grandchildren can send her messages on her birthday or anytime they feel […]
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Sagittarius: Don’t lose sight of your intentions or the detail that will make the difference between satisfactory and exceptional.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Hayden Panettiere, 34; Usain Bolt, 37; Carrie-Anne Moss, 56; Kim Cattrall, 67. Happy Birthday: Remain true to yourself. Don’t venture down a path for the wrong reason. Concentrate on being your best self and taking responsibility for your life and happiness. Stay centered, regardless of the changes others make, and […]
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Scorpio: Paint a clear picture for those who will be affected by your plans, and compensate for anything that may inconvenience others before you begin.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Misha Collins, 49; Amy Adams, 49; Billy Gardell, 54; Al Roker, 69. Happy Birthday: Monitor what’s happening this year and position yourself for success. Follow the trends and talk to the experts. The preparation you do will pay off and give you the confidence to offer sage advice to those […]