Some clouds this morning will give way to generally sunny skies for the afternoon. Areas of smoke reducing visibility at times. High 81F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph..
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke reducing visibility at times. Low 59F. Winds light and variable.
To the editor: I want to commend Dr. Frank Toda for the incredible job he did as president of Columbia Gorge Community College. When Dr. Toda was hired in 2001, the college was on life support.
To the editor: I’m sure Dr. K meant well and much of his information about Essential Tremor is correct and helpful. But the part he got wrong is very wrong. His comments are damaging to the spirit of those who struggle with ET, and misinforms those who are looking for answers to their shakes.
DEAR DOCTOR K: My son suffers from occasional nosebleeds. What's the best way to stop a nosebleed? DEAR READER: Many people suffer from nosebleeds. I tend to get them this time of year when the air is cold and dry, as it irritates the normally warm, moist surfaces inside the nose.
DEAR DOCTOR K: I do my best to care for my mother, who has Alzheimer’s disease. But I often feel guilty and frustrated. Can you help me change my outlook — for my sake and my mother’s?
DEAR DOCTOR K: I have diabetes. I read that scientists had made a major discovery about how people with diabetes could naturally make more insulin. How excited should I be about this?
