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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 22, 1949
Page
8
A health column from the National Fitness Council argues for daily intake of wholemeal bread and fresh fruits to boost nutrition. It notes wholemeal bread retains vitamin B1 iron phosphorus and lime while highlighting fruits and vegetables for essential vitamins and minerals and better digestion.
A health note extols vitamins and minerals in milk and fruits and urges daily brushing after meals. It lists bananas as a complete food and highlights vitamins in citrus and leafy vegetables. Pear skin noted as a laxative and fruits should be washed and eaten with skin to gain health benefits. Health Weeks, including Melbourne from March 1 to 26, are organized.
Mr George Ivan Smith, Director Designate of the United Nations Information Centre in London, visits Melbourne on home leave before London. Australian-trained journalist and broadcaster, formerly NSW Talks Editor at the Australian Broadcasting Commission. He led the Commonwealth Shortwave Broadcasting Service and later served with the BBC Pacific Service during the war.
From February 1 1949 the World Health Organization reports over 8.7 million children and young adults in seven European nations were tested for tuberculosis and more than 3.5 million were vaccinated with BCG. The data reflect a broad regional public health effort coordinated by the UN body.
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