DEAR ANNIE: I have been married for more than 35 years, but for most of that time, I have felt unloved and trapped. I came into this marriage desperately wanting children, and when my husband was widowed young with two little ones, I stepped in and raised them as my own. I was the one who got ...

DEAR HELOISE: So many people don’t know that the accessible parking placard is to be removed while driving. In many states, it can even get you a ticket! I think one of the reasons why people don’t remove the placard is the difficulty in placing and removing it from the rear-view mirror. ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 66-year-old male who often experiences achiness in my lower joints (hip arthritis and occasional knee pain). A good friend of mine who is also a doctor recommended that I consider taking a daily supplement of glucosamine and chondroitin. Do you recommend it for reducing ...

The Blackwood Convention is valuable chiefly because it pinpoints specific rather than general values. Consider this deal where, after North opens the bidding and then supports South’s jump-shift in hearts, all South really needs to know is whether his partner has specifically two aces and a ...

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Kathy Barnhart’s most recent mammogram results had come back normal, so when she felt a lump in her breast in February 2007, she was surprised. Barnhart, 55, of Howland, had been vigilant with mammograms — having had four in five years because of her sister’s breast cancer diagnosis five ...