CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Rupert Grint, 36; John Green, 47; Dave Chappelle, 51; Cal Ripken Jr., 64. Happy Birthday: Harness your power and make it work for you. A change you initiate to simplify and make your life more cost-efficient will help bring new meaning to your life and personal happiness. Aim to ease […]
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Ukraine says it used U.S. glide bombs in Russia’s Kursk region
Many of Ukraine’s backers oppose the country using donated weapons for anything but defensive purposes.
Bored? Scientists say mindless scrolling through online videos makes it worse
Boredom, researchers say, is rooted in attention shifts that occur when there’s a mismatch between how engaged people actually feel and how engaged they want to feel.
PSA score raises while taking medication, causing confusion
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 65 and have been taking 5 mg of finasteride for over one year to address benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). My PSA score has lowered from 11.4 ng/mL (before finasteride) to 7.9 ng/mL, but I understand that this score should be doubled when taking finasteride. So, I think my PSA score […]
Leo: Observe how well things are running and who is responsible for what.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jeremy Lin, 36; Jaime Lee Kirchner, 43; Scott Caan, 48; Shelley Long, 75. Happy Birthday: Embrace what’s important to you, not what others want you to do. It’s your life, your rules; take the time to figure out what makes you happy and initiate your dreams. Being true to yourself […]
Photos: Wildland and campfire safety camp in Rangeley
Rangeley Fire Rescue Department Michael Bacon and Maine Forest Service Ranger Thomas Paine taught children ages 6 to 10.
Cancer: A unique approach to an old idea will transform it into something marketable.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Keith Powers, 32; James Corden, 46; Kristen Wiig, 51; Ty Burrell, 57. Happy Birthday: Formulate a long-term plan, but keep your intentions private, or a copycat will take credit for your ideas. Launch your plans when you feel confident you have left nothing out. You will receive glory for the […]
Medicines aren’t the answer when it comes to alcohol disorders
DEAR DR. ROACH: My sister has a real problem with alcohol. I have tried to get her into a rehab program, but she is resistant. I have read that medications like Ozempic might have some benefit in getting people to stop drinking alcohol. Is there an answer? — W.A. ANSWER: Alcohol use disorder is a […]
High results in urinalysis don’t necessarily call for treatment
DEAR DR. ROACH: I recently had a urinalysis done for pain that I usually get from urinary tract infections (UTIs). The results showed that some of the tests were high. My epithelial cell count was 11; my hyaline cast count was 10; and there were both red and white blood cells. There wasn’t any bacteria, […]
Gemini: Ask for expert advice when in doubt, but only move if it’s worthwhile.
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Hayden Panettiere, 35; Usain Bolt, 38; Carrie-Anne Moss, 57; Kim Cattrall, 68. Happy Birthday: Participate, get educated and consider the possibilities. Slow down and refuse to feel pressured by what others choose to do. Focus on work ethics, positive change and using what you already have working for you to […]