PET WORLD: How to get a dog to like all family members

  By Marc Morrone

Tribune Content Agency
 
 
Q: Four years ago we got our dog Cindy. At first she was very skittish but she has gotten better over the years. When we first got her my dad was working on our kitchen and making a lot of noise. Now she is still scared of my dad and barks at him whenever he enters and leaves the house. She also does not like to play ball with him unless my mom and I are in the room. Why is she scared of him? – Tiffany Brady, Chicago, IL

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Eaton County Officers and Community Members Recognized During Ceremony

Eaton County Sheriff Tom Reich, Deputy Andrew Jenkins  and Undersheriff Jeffrey Cook.  Deputy Jenkins works in the Delta Township patrol unit. He saved three people from a burning building. 

 

 

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Personality traits ‘contagious’ among children

 EAST LANSING, MI —  When preschoolers spend time around one another, they tend to take on each others’ personalities, indicates a new study by Michigan State University psychology researchers.

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Faster way of detecting bacteria could save your life

 EAST LANSING, MI — A Michigan State University researcher has developed a faster way to detect the bacteria causing patients to become sick, giving physicians a better chance at saving their lives.

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Jill on Money: Fiduciary rule under fire under Republican administration

 By Jill Schlesinger

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  I thought of the word “shame” when news emerged that Republicans in Congress were launching an effort to delay and perhaps kill portions of the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule, which is scheduled to begin implementation on April 10. (It's unclear where President Trump, who has ordered a freeze on regulations, stands on the fiduciary rule.) The potential about-face is a slap in the face to anyone who cares about investor protections. 

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THE KID’S DOCTOR: Can homemade products cure hand-foot-and-mouth disease?

 In a classic case of hand-foot-and-mouth disease, 

children develop rashes on the palms, soles and 
buttocks.
Photo by Dreamstine.com

 

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Interpersonal Edge: Stormy workplace? Learn to swim

 

By Dr. Daneen Skube
Tribune Content Agency
 
 Q. This year is starting out with nothing but storms. We are being bought by a different company, no one knows if they have a job, and all our roles will change. Most of us are losing our minds! You always have excellent ideas about stress and change. How can we handle all this chaos that we can't even control?
 

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PET WORLD: How to get a dog to like all family members

  By Marc Morrone

Tribune Content Agency
 
 
Q: Four years ago we got our dog Cindy. At first she was very skittish but she has gotten better over the years. When we first got her my dad was working on our kitchen and making a lot of noise. 

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