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Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 58-year-old man. Two years ago, after a routine physical, my bloodwork came back abnormal for liver function, especially the alkaline phosphatase. Before this, my bloodwork numbers were normal.

Not everyone agrees which people food is good for dogs and which can harm them, such as garlic, raw eggs and bones, for example. The following recommendations are drawn from several sources, but the list is far from comprehensive.

LONDON, Ont. — For Susan Dimma, healthy homemade food treats are a perfect way to show her five-year-old golden retriever how much she cares. “When I became a personal chef, I thought, ’My clients eat healthy. We eat healthy.

Nigerian babies were dying mysteriously. In 2008, 84 infant lives were lost before the culprit was identified: a counterfeit teething syrup laced with industrial chemicals. In the U.S.

Canadians stepping up to offer temporary housing, but permanent homes will be a tougher issue

What: Meet Me in St. Louis Where: McPherson Playhouse When: Until Dec.

For Jay Coen Gilbert, it felt like someone took a wrecking ball to his dream. American entrepreneur Gilbert and two college friends launched AND 1 in 1993.

REVIEW What: King Crimson When: Sunday Where: Royal Theatre Rating: 4.5 (out of 5) King Crimson filled the Royal Theatre to 75 per cent capacity Sunday night, with a top-end ticket upward of $215.

Dear Eric: Recipes sometimes call for a specific salt — sea salt, kosher salt, just salt, etc. What is the difference and does it affect the finished product? I normally just have plain salt and/or sea salt in the cupboard.

Robert Youds uses aluminum, neon lights, Plexiglas and digital signs to create glowing sculptures and pulsating paintings. But in his house, he aims for a less intensely psychedelic sensory experience.