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Everybody who has ever had a hangover thinks he knows all about this fashionable phenomenon; in this he is probably wrong. But on one point he is usually unyielding: he knows the world's best cure. All this misinformation was sadly scattered until two bright and breezy British types decided to "do for the hangover what Dr. Kinsey did for sex." Now they have done it, in a slim volume just published in London entitled Wake Up and Die. It will cure no hangover, but may enliven convalescence...
...less elusive than the cause of toxoplasmosis is its cure. Antibiotics are almost useless. Sulfa drugs are being tried, and if they do any good, the improvement should be most obvious in acute cases. But because toxoplasmosis is hard to identify, the patient often does not get the treatment soon enough. Last week Microbiologist Don E. Eyles of the National Institutes of Health reported a hopeful new lead: Daraprim, which has already shown promise against the protozoa of malaria (TIME, Sept. 1), is effective against toxoplasmosis in mice when given with sulfadiazine. Now the trick is to extend the benefits...
...taken up some of the slack. From corporations have gone errant economists whose advice has won the respect of South American officials. The American Federation of Labor is helping Latin workers to organize. Most effective, perhaps, has been the Rockefeller Foundation. Converting the continent into a laboratory for disease cure and economic development projects, the Foundation has done much to counteract anti-American propaganda. But private programs have neither the authority nor the effect of an active State Department...
...only nail-biting, and it is not the reason for the patient's visit. Also, it gets little attention in medical texts. When Dr. James M. Hesser, of Benson, out in the yucca-and-mesquite mesas of Arizona, wanted to know more about the cause & cure of nail-biting, he asked the A.M.A. Journal to fill him in. Last week the Journal replied...
...taking this fall. The Red Cross lecturer, says Steve Den Hartog gives the standard helpful hints, as well as subtle anecdotes. Such is the tale of the man who leaped from a cliff after being bitten by a rattlesnake, thus solving the problem of a mountainside cure...