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Newspaper
Dixon Telegraph
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1990
Page
6
To list your event contact the Lifestyle Section at the Dixon Telegraph or call 284-2222 ext 240. Include calendar information at least four days before the event and mail to Dixon Telegraph 113 S Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021.
Tue and Wed events include Red Cross bloodmobile and free eye screening at clinics, senior health screening, club meetings, luncheons, and library programs across Dixon Loveland Sterling Oregon and surrounding areas. Community groups host dinners, chili suppers, film showings, and Narcotics Anonymous meetings January 17 18.
Saturday January 20 lists Overeaters Anonymous at 8 30 a m in Classroom ILI fifth floor KSB Hospital. Stronger Than Steel Men’s meeting at Christian Men’s Network Center in Sterling at 9 a m. Dixon Public Library hosts children’s story hour from 10 30 to 11 30 a m.
Lee County Council on Aging hosts a scramble supper at the Senior Center from 3 to 6 p.m. Newman Central Catholic High School holds an all you can eat breakfast from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. An all you can eat sausage and pancake breakfast is at Walnut Senior Citizens Center from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. A breastfeeding support group meets at CGH Medical Center at 7 p.m. Beta Sigma Phi meets at 1027 Myrtle Ave. at 7:30 p.m. Oregon Park District runs a modern dance at Nash Rec Center from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Competitive Power Volleyball follows at Nash Rec Center from 7:45 to 9 p.m.
Tuesday events include Oregon Park District activities and New Ideas Sweat shirts at Nash Rec Center from 7 to 9 p.m. Friends of the Dixon Public Library hold their annual meeting at 7 p.m. A Red Cross bloodmobile will be at Franklin Center High School from noon to 5 p.m.
In the 1990s aromatherapy gains traction in cosmetics as major brands incorporate flower and herb extracts. Horst Rechelbacher, founder of Aveda, explains the science and sensory role of essential scents, with 48 state and international sales, a Shampure method, and a flagship Metrology Esthetique on Madison Avenue.
A reader asks about prostate cancer treatment for an 81 year old. The physician notes depend on age health cancer stage and spread. Bladder check bone scan and radiation are used to assess extent and relieve pain. age does not preclude treatment decisions.
The article outlines treatments for prostatic cancer including radiation therapy, female hormone pills, and orchiectomy. It notes decisions depend on health, cancer spread, and patient preferences, with palliative care common. A Health Report on The Prostate Gland is offered for $1.25 with a mailing address.
A health column cites Fortune magazine data on diet and disease. It notes cardiovascular disease as a leading killer with 1.5 million heart attacks and 500,000 deaths yearly, many under 65, plus 150,000 stroke fatalities. Cancer remains second, lung cancer tops killers, and smoking drives most cases. Vegetables like broccoli and carrots may improve odds.
A montage of health observations and reader letters cites Ann Landers on cancer diet, heart risk from stress and anger, and a survivor’s request for guidance on touch sensitivity from abuse. It references Duke physician Dr. Redford Williams and notes hostility correlation with early mortality, plus a call for calming behavior to extend life.
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