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...that "blood will tell" is gaining new meaning from medical research. Last week the British Medical Journal published a series of reports by three research teams. Among the findings: ¶ People with blood of Type O are 35% more likely than others to suffer from peptic ulcers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Blood Will Tell | 8/16/1954 | See Source »

...some, it is a soothing therapy for the peptic ulcer; to others, especially those who make their living at it, it is a good way to acquire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Come On, Little Ball! | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

...switchboard at Manhattan's Bellevue Hospital lit up after press reports that the hospital was testing a drug developed in Denmark that would cure peptic ulcers in ten days. The truth: no such cures can be proved, and Bellevue may not even get around to testing the drug, it seems so iffy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Apr. 19, 1954 | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

With few exceptions, Payne Whitney's patients are depressed, anxious and tense. Many have complaints such as peptic ulcers, migraine, asthma, colitis, or skin disorders of psychosomatic origin. Some are alcoholics, a few are narcotic addicts, many have precipitated their admission to the hospital by attempting or threatening suicide. Broadly, such cases are classed as neuroses and personality disorders; some are psychoses. However, less importance is attached to the label than to individualized treatment for the illness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hospital on the River | 9/14/1953 | See Source »

Because children with peptic ulcers seldom appear in medical literature, it has been assumed that the disease is rare. Far from it, says Dr. Bertram R. Girdany: at Pittsburgh's Children's Hospital he has had no less than 45 cases in a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Children with Ulcers | 11/10/1952 | See Source »

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