Hypertension myths and risk factors in family medicine
An Athens Messenger column by Dr. David Richards explains what hypertension is not, reviews significance of 140/90, and stresses that high readings need treatment especially with age. It highlights race as a risk factor, common stroke and heart attack risks, symptoms to monitor, and the need for periodic blood pressure checks.
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DR. Richards
Framingham
David Richards
Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Athens
Johnson Road
Dear Abby tackles topless bars and marital trust
In a Dear Abby column a 25 year old husband admits to visiting topless bars with friends, while his wife feels hurt by the behavior. Abby says looking is natural but communication breaks trust, and advises open talk rather than blaming appearances.
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Abby
New Year's Surprise Muffins for Gifts and Brunch
Festive muffin ideas for New Year’s Brunch include New Year’s Surprise Muffins with candied fruit and Oriental Sunshine Muffins with candied ginger and Mandarin oranges. Recipes provide ingredient lists and bake times for twelve muffins per batch.
Satelliters 4-H Club Plans Christmas Basket Donations
Satelliters 4-H Club met at Kilvert Center to plan a Christmas basket for a needy family. They held a jewelry sale to fund the meat for the dinner and will gather other foods from members. Gifts will be given to three helpers and donations made to Kilvert Church of God for Christmas treats.
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Satelliters 4-H Club
Kilvert Center
Kilvert
Real Estate Courses Start in January at Ohio University
Ohio University's Office of Continuing Education offers three real estate courses in January with the Ohio State Board of Realtors. Real Estate Principles and Practices I, Real Estate Law, and Real Estate Appraisal meet at Mor ton Hall and Room 309 Tupper Hall. Enrollment is limited. register by calling 594-6876.
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Ohio University
Office of Continuing Education
Ohio State Board of Realtors
Bill Barr
Richard Taylor
Albert Nibert
Morton Hall
Tupper Hall
Quiz on Liberated Husbands Sparks Family Circle Discussion
The Family Circle piece cites Morton Hunt claiming most American couples are semi liberated. It argues that many wives overestimate their husbands' modernity, noting husbands often lip service liberty while clinging to traditional roles. It calls marriage a partnership in shared decision making and career support.
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Morton Hunt
Family Circle
Hunt
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