August 28, 2008 RSS feed / Advice & Entertainment

Acts of kindness can make our world seem less scary

DEAR ABBY
JEANNE PHILLIPS

DEAR ABBY: "Missing the Old Days in Arizona City" (May 8), the mother of a small child, wondered how parents can feel safe raising kids in a world that is "crazy and scary." I, too, worry about the state of the world today, but find comfort in my c More...

HOROSCOPE

JACQUELINE BIGAR

FORECAST FOR FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 2008 ARIES (March 21-April 19) Wake up tense, and concern might start your day badly, but not if you let go of those feelings. Relax, and let others express their ideas. You learn more by watching. More...

Mite causes a mighty itch

YOUR HEALTH
DR. DONOHUE

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: What can I do to get rid of scabies? I had a terrible itch on my fingers and hands, and it was diagnosed as eczema. The eczema medicine didn't work. My doctor sent me to a dermatologist, who made the scabies diagnosis. More...