Word: pellagra
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...pellagra has been increasing for several years. Infantile paralysis increased last summer. Smallpox too has been increasing...
...spider and mossy cells of the neuroglia around the small blood vessels in the white matter of the brain. In normal tissue, these supporting cells should be distributed in rows throughout the white matter. Cell peculiarities of the type found by Dr. Morrison are common in diseases like pellagra, which are caused by diet deficiency...
...opposing school of thought holds that pellagra is due to an infectious agent which is allowed to grow in the body, due to its rundown condition. Both sides arrive at the same conclusion: proper diet is a preventive and cure...
Surpassing lean meat in value is yeast, which was distributed by the Red Cross during the Mississippi flood of 1927 to prevent pellagra. Below lean meat come milk, eggs, wheat germ, tomato juice. Vegetables have little G value, fats and oils none...
...original water-soluble Vitamin B was broken down into B, and 62. The former guards against and prevents beriberi, the latter pellagra. They are termed...