Irish author Edna O’Brien left her tiny hamlet in County Clare more
than a half-century ago, but the scenes and characters of those years
still form the tapestry of every tale she tells.
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Whether meditating before bed or sipping a kava kava nightcap, more
than 1.6 million Americans use some form of alternative medicine when
they have trouble sleeping.
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Many women immediately quit smoking when they find out they are
pregnant, knowing the habit is unhealthy for their unborn child.
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NOTE to the lactose intolerant: When it comes to milk, don’t stray
far from the federal food guidelines.
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THE shedding and chewing of shoes may be the least of the family
dog’s transgressions.
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If you want to get rid of a pest, why not use a littler pest to
plague it?
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BOTOX may do more than relax wrinkles and eliminate laugh lines among
beauty junkies at high-end spas.
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Spectators who tuned in to last week’s X Games in Los Angeles might
assume that some of the athletes survive on guy staples such as pizza
and beer, with little more to give them an edge than sheer guts.
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WHEN a medical crisis hits, people want to know that someone smart in
a white coat can prescribe Prozac to boost their mood, perform heart
surgery to open their clogged arteries, or administer chemotherapy,
radiation or surgery to cure them of cancer.
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