Lifestyle
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Diet rich in veggies can decrease risk of Type 2 diabetesApr 29, 2023 2:00 pm - Q: My doctor recently said I'm borderline for Type 2 diabetes. I'm surprised because it does not run in my family. Can you avoid getting it? I read that when your diet i...
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Old hormone replacement therapy study comes under criticismApr 29, 2023 7:00 am - Q: Could you please write about hormone replacement therapy in menopause? It got labeled as dangerous due to a single study, which I've read is considered to be flawed. ...
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Putting radiation to the test to heal irregular heartbeat
Apr 29, 2023 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS - Doctors are zapping the heart with radiation normally reserved for cancer, a bid to better treat people with life-threatening irregular heartbeats who've exh...
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Book review: 'Home for Wayward Girls' about rising above abuse
Apr 29, 2023 6:00 am - "The Home for Wayward Girls" (Harper) by Marcia Bradley There have been a number of recent accounts of young people, particularly young women, who were s...
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Judy Blume, on top of the world (and her Key West bookstore)
Apr 29, 2023 6:00 am - KEY WEST, Fla. - At Books & Books, the nonprofit store Judy Blume and her husband have run for the past seven years, you will find her own work in various sections: from...
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Richardson farm's fest features more than 1 million flowers, 60 varietiesApr 28, 2023 6:01 am - Richardson Adventure Farm in Spring Grove is holding its third annual Tulip Festival in April and May featuring 12 acres and more than 1 million flowers, with more than ...
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Couples owning a single unit cannot serve on the board togetherApr 28, 2023 6:00 am - Q: We live in an almost 100-home community association. As a result of low owner involvement and a vacancy on the board, our elected secretary's husband wants to be appo...
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Improvise! That's how 'Are You There God?' director elicited natural performances from film's young actorsApr 28, 2023 6:00 am - For almost half a century, novelist Judy Blume had a single word for filmmakers interested in creating a movie from her iconic 1970 book "Are You There God? It's Me, Mar...
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World War I historian, author unravels legend of Sgt. Alvin York at 'Date With History' lectureApr 28, 2023 6:00 am - Any military history buff would find the "Date With History" presentations at the Visitor's Center of the First Division Museum and Cantigny Park in Wheaton to be intere...
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Who owns a property is public record in IllinoisApr 28, 2023 6:00 am - Q: I will be purchasing a property within the next few weeks and would like to keep my ownership from becoming public knowledge. A friend suggested that after I purchase...