¶ Army doctors from Walter Reed Hospital have discovered a method for preventing Q fever, a pneumonialike disease spread by inhalation of dust contaminated by diseased animals. Oral Terramycin, given late in the 17-day incubation period after exposure, proved 100% successful in preventing disease symptoms.
¶Unhappiness may be the principal cause of death in modern society, says Dr. Kenneth Appel, president of the National Commission on Mental Illness and Health. Appel attributes the big increase in coronaries, strokes, ulcers and high blood pressure partly to increased tension: "In the long run, satisfaction is...
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