DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 77, active and in relatively good shape. I was diagnosed with a ventral hernia two years ago following open heart surgery in 2001. Now, the skin from my breasts to my waist is covered in thick scar tissue, which is growing thicker and bigger. It is causing much discomfort. ...
Earlier this month, the non-profit newsroom ProPublica, published an analysis of the taxes paid by the wealthiest Americans. The report examines more than 15 years of International Revenue Service (IRS) data, and reveals that America’s wealthiest citizens pay little to nothing in federal ...
Dear Annie: My wife and I have been married for 10 years. We have three children who mean the world to me. I’m sure that, on the outside looking in, people think everything is great. However, my wife has developed a drinking problem. She says it isn’t a problem, but I have to disagree. ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: Please write about food-dependent exercise-induced anaphylaxis. Many medical professionals still do not know about this rare and potentially deadly condition. Thank you! -- M.S. ANSWER: Anaphylaxis is the most serious of all the allergic reactions. It is rapid in onset, and ...
As I sat down to write this month’s column, I was moved by a violin concerto that sent me back to a memorable experience I had many years ago; I decided to share that unforgettable memory with you: It began at a boys camp in northern Wisconsin, where I was teaching photography, when I was ...
I have had the privilege of writing monthly articles as the Copper Country ISD superintendent for the last six years. I have enjoyed providing the community with updates and information on all of the services the Copper Country ISD provides our local schools, students and our community as a ...