DEAR DR. ROACH: I was just diagnosed with sudden sensorineural hearing loss. They gave me a steroid injection into the ear and more steroids by mouth, but they say it's up to me whether I want to try hyperbaric oxygen. Do you have any opinion on it? How does breathing pure oxygen at 2 ...
Dear Heloise: Folks who like to do the daily newspaper crossword puzzles know that they grow in difficulty as the week passes. The Monday puzzles are childishly easy with clues such as: "Hints [blank] Heloise" (four letters). They're no fun at all. So, as a means of upgrading the difficulty, ...
Today is Saturday, June 28, the 179th day of 2025. There are 186 days left in the year. Today in history: On June 28, 1914, in an act that sparked World War I, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife, Sophie, were shot to death in Sarajevo by Serb nationalist Gavrilo ...
Since the concept of "sin" isn't fixed but shaped by time, place and context, what society once condemned might now seem harmless, odd or admirable. Behavior labeled "wicked" in one era or culture may later be seen as a personal choice, an art form or even a virtue. The trine of Mercury and ...
Dear Annie: My husband will be 60 on his next birthday, and despite having asthma, he's in very good shape. Our daughter is 27 and doesn't manage her finances or life very well. She recently asked my husband to help her move as he has done four times previously. He agreed, even though it was ...
Dear Heloise: If you're like me and are often out and about but wonder if you left a pot boiling, take a picture of the stove in its off position. Granted, if you go to this much trouble, you should remember. But you can also do this with parking spots at a mall or other places. -- Bonnie ...
