Q Middle-aged people joke about having “senior moments,” yet privately, many people are terrified when they start to blank on names and so forth. How worried should we be about memory loss? A: Occasionally misplacing your sunglasses and finding that they’re on the top of your head is irritating but it’s not pathological.
I AM DISMAYED and appalled that nuclear power is even being mentioned after the disasters at Three Mile Island and Chernobyl (“Harper Embraces the Nuclear Future,” National, May 7). There are still vast tracts of Ukraine that are deserted and will remain uninhabitable for generations due to the radioactive fallout.
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