Take Care of Yourself: Sylvia Porter Health Advice
76 column urges disease prevention through early detection and lifestyle changes. Citing heart disease cancer hypertension and smoking risks it advocates screenings weight control cholesterol checks blood pressure monitoring and regular physicals. It notes low buyer demand for preventive coverage despite available insurer options and calls readers to adopt proven health habits.
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New York
American Health Foundation
Cancerphobia Sees Fear Of Cancer Gripping Society
Washington UPI reports Dr. F J Ingelfinger editor of the New England Journal of Medicine warns cancer fear or cancerphobia has become a serious social problem. He criticizes media advertising activist groups politicians and even the American Cancer Society for fueling the fear and notes doubt about nitrite nitrate links to cancer in food ads.
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Washington
UPI
New England Journal of Medicine
F. J. Ingelfinger
Boston University School of Medicine
Ingelfinger
American Cancer Society
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