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To your good health

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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 Annie

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Dear Annie: I've been married to a wonderful man for over 10 years, and during that time, I've grown to love his son as my own. My stepson, "Brian," is now 28 and has struggled with drug addiction for most of his adult life. We've helped him through multiple rehab programs, paid his rent when ...

To your good health

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DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 64-year-old man who has been having periodic shortness of breath for the past six months or so. This happens mostly upon exertion but sometimes occurs when I stand up. I do have a family history of coronary artery disease. After a CT angiogram (my calcium score was 617) ...

Second canoeist recovered

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COPPER HARBOR — The Keweenaw County Sheriff's Department has released an update on the recovery efforts of the second person reported missing following a water incident early Saturday morning. The search began around 4 a.m. Saturday in Copper Harbor. According to the release, three people ...

An fitting honor

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TAPIOLA — The ball field next to the Otter Lake Sportsman Club in Tapiola had gone unnamed for many years ... until Thursday. In between games of the Old Timers Slo-Pitch League, a ceremony was held to honor longtime athlete, Copper Country resident and retired Otter Lake Volunteer ...

Strawberry Fields

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BARAGA COUNTY — Spring and early summer weather have allowed for an plentifult crop of strawberries this year, which is good news for both those who grow berries and those who eat them. James Niemela, owner of Niemela Market Gardens, a market garden located in Northern Baraga County, is just ...