Word: vitaminous
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When the American Chemical Society meets at Atlanta April 7, Vitamin G will be given prime position on the program. Most interested will be the poor of the South who suffer from pellagra, the disease which Vitamin G is famed for fighting. for preventing...
...repair of tuberculosis lesions. For those conditions whole milk is always prescribed. But the bulk of milk required often annoys the patients. Dr. Riggs, who has experimented only on animals and not yet on humans, finds that a small amount of powdered whey plus food containing the antirachitic vitamin D (evaporated from the watery cheese waste) is as curative as a quart or more of whole milk. For an account of what happened to Mr. Kraft's cheese business last week...
...Vitamin B was found in Jessie's milk after Vitamin B had been deleted from her diet. Puzzled, experimenters cut a hole in Jessie's side, inserted a rubber tube, periodically examined the contents of her stomach. Ninety per cent of the bacteria in rumen were discovered to be of a new kind, flavobacterium vitarumen. Bacteriologist Ralph Porter Tittsler began investigating the bacteria in Jessie's stomach to discover what influence salt and other chemicals had upon the digestive processes of cows...