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  3. SCIENCE.

    The air breathed daily by a person weighs 34lb, about six times as much as the food and drink consumed in the same amount of time. Hot carbonic acid, saturated (at 45 deg. C.) with ...

    Article : 350 words
  4. How to Postpone Old Age.

    To postpone old age, Dr. G. Rankin is of opinion that a man must lead an absolutely quiet and uneventful life, curtail his business responsibilities, and avoid every form of dietic excess. Gentle exercise ...

    Article : 111 words
  5. Nose Pulling as a Doctor's Aid.

    A Bohemian doctor, M. Panyrek, has recently advocated nose-pulling as an effective remedy in loss of consciousness. Rhythmical and very energetic movements of the nose, up and down, will revive ...

    Article : 92 words
  6. Sugar for Thin People.

    M. Toulouse recently gave an interesting account of the value of sugar as a food in certain conditions of ill-health. In some experiments he carried out he found that by giving from 1¾oz to 10oz per day to emaciated ...

    Article : 131 words
  7. Juvenile Smoking.

    All medical men now admit that if a boy takes to smoking in his early teens the heart and brain soon become seriously affected—the former weak, flabby, and unable to pump out a sufficient quantity of blood to ...

    Article : 133 words
  8. The Crime of Using Food Preservatives.

    We ("Science Siftings") have so often inveighed against what we may call the crime of using preservatives in food, that certain conclusive experiments made recently in Paris by Dr. Charrin are decidedly welcome ...

    Article : 286 words
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