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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Milhorat and other researchers have found that in experiments with rabbits the disease may be brought on by withholding vitamin E from the diet, and shut off by giving the vitamin. But humans, for some unknown reason, do not react so simply: they may have plenty of vitamin E in their diets, while their muscles, unable to use it, wither away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Wasting Muscles | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

...muscles. The disease called progressive muscular dystrophy is by no means rare: estimates of U.S. victims range from 100,000 to 200,000. Last week, the recently formed Muscular Dystrophy Association met in Manhattan, decided to try to raise $250,000, largely to push research by Dr. Ade T. Milhorat at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. Its slogan: "Give hope to the hopeless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Wasting Muscles | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

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