October 19, 2006 RSS feed / Advice & Entertainment

DEAR ABBY

Bodice-ripping romance noves are now dressed for success
JEANNE PHILLIPS

DEAR ABBY: You told "Nervous in Bernardsville, N.J." (9/2), whose daughter reads romance novels, that "some might argue that the idealized depiction of romance and women being 'rescued' by powerful, wealthy men is more worrisome than the sex and erot More...

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JACQUELINE BIGAR

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YOUR HEALTH

Cortisone scares eczema patient
DR. DONOHUE

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I have eczema quite bad. It itches all the time, and I scratch all the time. I have tried a number of salves and ointments, but none has been much help. My dermatologist says I should be using a cortisone ointment. More...