Word: healthful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Health Insurance. Because the medical profession has kicked up such sand, President Roosevelt sidestepped the question of health insurance. As a sop he proposed to distribute to the States the following sums for the following purposes...
...year for Public Health services and research...
...Majesty's Government may yet have to drop Sir E. who is simply too crusty for most British proletarians, even in the role of Santa Claus. At rumors that a housing specialist with sub-Cabinet rank will be appointed to head that section of the Ministry of Health, Manchester's Liberal Guardian grew enthusiastic: "This step saves the Government from the unpleasant necessity of demanding Sir Edward Hilton Young's resignation." Says Santa Sir E. with the incorrigible stiffness of a Nelsonian Old Etonian: "The nation's help will be given in no ungenerous spirit...
...country over reported 7,000 cases of influenza to the U. S. Public Health Service the first week of the year. That was three times the number of cases reported during the same week of January 1934, but only a small fraction of the 72,241 cases reported the first week of 1933. By last week doctors, who heretofore had been negligent in reporting their mild cases of influenza, hurried to report such numbers that Surgeon General Hugh Smith Cumming was led to say: "Influenza is probably more prevalent than at any time during the last five or six years...
Troubled with gallstones, Mexico's Boss Plutarco Elias Calles summoned Dr. Abraham Ayala Gonzalez, chief of the Federal Health Department, to his ranch in Sinaloa. Minister of Communications Rodolfo Calles chartered an airplane, flew with his father and Dr. Ayala Gonzalez to Los Angeles. There General Calles was operated upon, his condition afterwards declared "very satisfactory...