Defender of tobacco use is merely blowing smoke
DEAR ABBY
JEANNE PHILLIPS
      DEAR ABBY: The letter from "Not Ready to Kick the Butts in Kenosha" (April 13), the smoker asking how to respond to people who lectured him/her about quitting, had ME "smoking." "Not Ready" said it's none of their business. And, with reservations, you agreed.
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When bladder pain isn't an infection
YOUR HEALTH
DR. DONOHUE
      DEAR DR. DONOHUE: My sister-in-law has just been diagnosed with interstitial cystitis. Neither of us has ever heard of it. Is it rare? She says there is only one medicine that can help, and it makes your hair fall out. Needless to say, she is very upset. Will you explain what it is and whether the...
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HOROSCOPE
JACQUELINE BIGAR
      FORECAST FOR FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 2008 ARIES (March 21-April 19) Try to get as much done as you can by the midday mark. You have a lot to do and much to accomplish. Yet if you think about it, the weekend is heading your way. Start preparing. Many of you will leave the office early. Tonight: A must ...
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