Word: dieting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...plays a major role in diabetes among the young; 2) eating too many sweets does not lead to diabetes; 3) almost all juvenile diabetics need insulin, and it is best to begin treatment in a hospital; 4) to avoid making a child bitter, some control should be sacrificed, e.g., diet breaks on birthdays...
...feel smug because they had reported to camp at their best playing weight? They got the same treatment as the boys who had run to fat over the soft summer months; they were told to take off a few pounds just to keep them concentrating on their diet. Did they think they were sending those trunks of fancy clothes to the Times Square hotels where they had lived it up during other seasons? "Every one of you guys is moving out of the city," said Watson. No more late nights and last-minute dashes to practice sessions at Madison Square...
...around the wires, causing a short circuit and disrupting communications. Engineers went to work to find out what it is in the lead that appeals to squirrels. According to one theory, the squirrels are suffering from a nutritional disorder caused by a lack of calcium and phosphorus in their diet. Engineers put salt disks in containers on telephone poles, found that the squirrels were willing to switch to salt for one year. After that, they went right back to gnawing cables...
...respecter of persons, the epidemic laid low both the head dietitian and Miss Katherine Fernstrom, Moors housemother. Focus of the infection is believed to have been a Thursday evening supper of Swedish meatballs, long a staple in the Radcliffe diet...
...were brought in as emergency food by the Japanese during World War II. When Clausen heard that 5,000 Gonaxis snails had been rounded up on Agiguan for anti-pest assignments on other islands, he put in a bid for a consignment of 200. Currently being fed on a diet of Helix snails in the university laboratories, they will be turned loose in the spring in selected orange and lemon groves from Santa Barbara to San Diego...