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Following the recent epidemic of grippe in the University, the medical adviser last night issued a warning that secondary anemia has appeared in several cases as a complication. The disease has been found more frequently in connection with the type of grippe prevalent this winter, although sometimes not appearing until a week or so after the grippe symptoms have disappeared...
Because of the insidious nature of the anemia, all men who have had grippe and are not feeling perfectly well after it are urged to report at the office of the medical adviser for a hemoglobin test, between the hours of 9 and 12 o'clock if possible. The disease can be easily detected and treated, the adviser declares...
...reports have been that Scot Mac-Donald is suffering from "cerebral anemia" or brain fatigue. Even the cautious Times has discussed the subject guardedly. Recently at Oxford, extremely polite Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, lecturing on "The Machinery of Government," created a sensation by the following remarks which were understood to refer to Scot MacDonald, though Lord Cecil did not mention his name: "Too many [Prime Ministers] have appeared to lose the faculty of decision. That seems to be one of the faculties that wear out soonest. To decide makes a considerable strain on the nervous force and the strain increases...
Liver No Cause. An idea exists in France and the U. S. that eating liver (invaluable treatment for pernicious anemia) may arouse cancer or stimulate existing cancer. The idea seems to have sprung from research which found that experimental cancers grew faster in liver-fed mice and rats than in rats and mice fed on fresh uncooked muscle, vegetables, wheat or meat. Dr. William Hewy Woglom of Columbia University sought to check this research. He liver-fed seven dozen rats diseased with four kinds of cancers, concluded: "Uncooked beef liver . . . had no demonstrable effect upon the growth...
...treating metabolic diseases, as diabetes, anemia, high blood pressure, obesity, nephritis (TIME...