Dear Annie: My in-laws are in their mid-80s, and for most of their lives, they appeared to be quite wealthy. They lived in beautiful homes, entertained lavishly and traveled frequently. They were successful in real estate and should have been financially comfortable in retirement. Over the ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I read your recent column on COVID shots. Why do you still recommend these terribly dangerous vaccines and the boosters, in light of the overwhelming evidence that they're causing heart attacks, strokes, miscarriages, cancers, blood clots and more? -- R.V. ANSWER: People need ...
Dear Heloise: It's amazing how many people don't know or understand how dangerous lint traps in dryers can be. Thanks to allergies, I've known about this for years. And I have a cheap, easy-to-do solution: I use white vinegar in the rinse water. Among other things, it softens clothing when you ...
Dear Annie: For years, I've been the person my family turns to whenever they need help. Now, after everything I've done for them, I'm the one they've turned against. During the pandemic, my husband and I moved into my elderly parents' home to help care for my seriously ill mother. I'm a ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: It's well-known that formaldehyde is toxic and can be a cause of cancer. Hiprex, which I've been taking for a few years, works by turning into an antiseptic called formaldehyde in the urinary tract to prevent bacteria from growing. Should I be concerned? I haven't read any ...
Dear Heloise: Regarding the letter about flushable wipes, they don't degrade and can be easily replaced with toilet paper spray. The spray is readily available at a major online retailer, and a bottle lasts for quite a while and works like a charm! -- Melanie M., via email Melanie, thank you ...
