Dear Doctors: I inherited my mother’s prominent varicose veins, and despite surgery, they are back. My sister recently told me our mother had deep vein thrombosis when she was older. She told me to be careful, and to watch for symptoms. Am I at risk because of my varicose veins?
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Welsh High School (WHS) will celebrate its 71st Homecoming Friday, Oct. 29, welcoming back the classes of 1942, 1952, 1962, 1972, 1982, 1992, 2002, and 2012.
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Although my commute to work was only seven minutes, I sometimes skipped the trip back home for lunch and landed, instead, in the prayer garden at my church, with a salad and a glass of sweet tea.
Thanksgiving is a food lover’s paradise. Even though the turkey and side dishes are the crowning achievements on Thanksgiving, hungry guests will need something to tide them over until the pièce de résistance is ready. In such situations, bite-sized appetizers that are tasty yet not too filling can fit the bill.
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Along with the delicious food, gift giving and cheer of the holiday season, getting together with friends and family is also cherished. Whether it’s a cozy weekend dinner with friends or time for festive merrymaking, you can enhance any gathering with unique small plates and appetizers.
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On Oct. 14, the Knights of Columbus (KC) Youth Soccer Challenge for the Diocese of Lake Charles was conducted at the Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Elementary School Soccer Field in Jennings. Pictured are (from left) the winners in their respective age categories: Hudd Cox (11-yearold boys), Allison Nunally (14-year-old girls), Ethan Harbert (14-year-old boys), Noah LeFranc (12-year-old boys) and Adeline Oustalet (13-year-old girls). Ten-year-old Harrison Oustalet (not pictured) also won in his age category. The Diocese of Lake Charles is made up of five civil parishes located in Southwest Louisiana. The Diocese Champions will participate in the State KC Soccer Challenge to be held at the Burbank Soccer Complex in Baton Rouge Nov. 14.
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