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Health, Lifestyles & History

When in need of more storage

Dear Heloise: Need more storage space in the garage or closet? Try using the empty ice chest that is just waiting for the next party or an empty suitcase that is just waiting for the next road trip. -- B.T.A., in Lakewood, California BAKING SODA ON TEETH Dear Heloise: Some people are ...

Today in History: July 2, Civil Rights Act signed into law

Today is Wednesday, July 2, the 183rd day of 2025. There are 182 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On July 2, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law a sweeping civil rights bill passed by Congress prohibiting discrimination and segregation based on race, color, ...

Horoscopes by Holiday for July 2

The lunar squares emphasize the need to lead with integrity. That means doing it the same alone as you would when people are watching. Also, even when it feels like no one's noticing, they are. In fact, someone's watching you to figure out how to behave, so whatever you do, they will also do. ...

Worried from afar

Dear Annie: My sister and I were inseparable growing up. We talked every day, shared everything and supported each other through some tough times, including the death of our dad five years ago. But ever since she started dating her current boyfriend about a year ago, things have changed in a ...

Finding out the fluoride concentration in local water sites

DEAR DR. ROACH: In a recent column, you responded that fluoride is naturally occurring, and places that removed fluoride from drinking water had increased tooth decay. Is fluoride naturally found in well water? I've drunk well water my whole life, and I've only had one cavity. Two of my three ...

Don’t let makeup ruin your skin

Dear Heloise: Since I read your column almost daily, I see people who write in and brag that they don't wash off their makeup yet have lovely complexions. Having worked with a dermatologist for over 20 years, I believe I can say that they may think they have nice facial skin, but 99% of people ...