By ANNIE LANE Dear Annie: My husband and I have two kids under 5, and we both work full-time. As you can imagine, our lives are pretty hectic. My mother-in-law lives about 30 minutes away and expects us to visit her almost every weekend. If we don’t, she lays on the guilt pretty thick — ...
By KEITH ROACH, M.D. Dear Dr. Roach: I’m a young adult male who has been diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C). Until this diagnosis, I had never even heard of the condition. A colonoscopy and an MRI were both negative. The three worst symptoms are chronic ...
By HELOISE Dear Heloise: You published a letter from John M., aka Uncle Johnny, who asked: “Why do food companies make it so hard to take the seal off of food jars?” Obviously he doesn’t remember back in 1982 when seven people in the Chicago area died after ingesting capsules laced ...
By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK — More Klarna customers are having trouble repaying their "buy now, pay later" loans, the short-term lender said this week. The disclosure corresponded with reports by lending platforms Bankrate and LendingTree, which cited an increasing share of ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: Recently, to my surprise, I came down with bladder cancer. I am a healthy 66-year-old man who is 5 feet, 11 inches tall, 215 pounds, and a lifelong nonsmoker. I drink a few beers monthly and don't take any meds. It was very surprising that what was thought to be kidney stones ...
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer NEW YORK — The sounds of muffled percussion and audience cheers reverberate throughout the grounds. Brand activations, makeshift bars and restaurant pop-ups control traffic as a sea of bodies move from set to set. Sandwiched between is a row of ...