CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lacey Chabert, 37; Marion Cotillard, 44; Jenna Elfman, 48; Fran Drescher, 62. Happy Birthday: Face facts, consider what’s best for you and make the necessary adjustments. Put everything in order and free up your time. Being free and clear of clutter, past mistakes and situations that leave you in limbo […]
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People with autism need understanding, not destructive ‘cure’
DEAR DR. ROACH: A friend took her autistic son to a clinic in Mexico where he was fed a bleach solution that was supposed to cure his autism, but instead it made him very sick. He was deeply distressed and regressed in his behavior, and there was nothing my friend could do because in Mexico […]
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Dear Abby: Widower knows he will want to remarry
DEAR ABBY: My wife and I were happily married for 45 years. We both come from large, close families, and we were devoted to each other. We virtually never fought. She died suddenly four months ago. There was no warning. I was devastated, but my family and my faith buoyed me up through the darkest […]
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Eugenia Last, horoscope, Aries: Refuse to let anyone bring you down
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kevin Durant, 31; Roger Bart, 57; Bryant Gumbel, 71; Jerry Lee Lewis, 84. Happy Birthday: Don’t let challenges discourage you. Look for the best way to overcome any obstacle that stands in your way. Take the helm, and head in a direction that allows you to use your experience, intelligence […]
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Bad news comes secondhand about bride’s wedding plans
DEAR ABBY: I am getting married soon. I grew up without a biological father. When I was younger, a man (I’ll call him Tom) stepped into my life and has been like a father to me for almost two decades. I have gone on several family vacations with him and his family. In preparation for […]
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Pisces: Don’t allow anger to consume you
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Hilary Duff, 32; Ranbir Kapoor, 37; Mira Sorvino, 52; Janeane Garofalo, 55. Happy Birthday: Look around you; see what stands out. Do not procrastinate. Time is precious, and there is much to do if you want to reach your destination on time. The limitations are lifting, and you need to […]
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Disabled man conceals HIV diagnosis from his parents
DEAR ABBY: I’m a man in my early 30s who was born with a moderately severe form of cerebral palsy. This disability has always been a major part of my life. As a child, I used a wheelchair and had several surgeries on my legs that were somewhat traumatic. However, through physical therapy and the […]
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Aquarius: Pursue the goals you have in place
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lola Kirke, 29; Anna Camp, 37; Tamara Taylor, 49; Meat Loaf, 72. Happy Birthday: Be careful about how you move forward. If you don’t take care of unfinished business now, it will slow you down when your life and opportunities pick up. Settle any differences you have concerning those with […]
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Autoimmune disease targets connection of nerves and muscle
DEAR DR. ROACH: What can you tell me about myasthenia gravis? My dear friend was diagnosed with it and hospitalized for eight days. She is able to walk and move about, but now, six weeks later, she is still on a liquid diet and unable to move any of her facial muscles. — I.M. ANSWER: […]
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Friend’s new wife overshares about couple’s married life
DEAR ABBY: My husband’s best friend remarried a couple of years ago, and the new wife, “Jane,” is a handful. When we get together, she’s as free-spirited and open as you can get, sexually. She hangs on her husband like a magnet, grabbing at him provocatively and letting everyone know anything and everything about her […]