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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1985

Page

3

Desert sand cure for rheumatism draws patients to Giza

In Nazlet el-Simman near Cairo a guru with two sisters runs a desert camp where patients are buried in hot sand for 20 to 30 minutes to sweat out humidity and pain. They are wrapped in blankets, then treated with massage and soup. Critics call it quackery, but followers claim swift relief and low costs.

Nazlet El-Simman Egypt Khamis Abdel Motagally Great Pyramids Giza Pyramids Cairo Zeinab Om Selim Khamis Nazret el-Simman Mostafa Mahmoud Mostafa

Thousands rely on pills as arthritis industry grows

A New York feature profiles Ann DeGrout of Clifton New Jersey and millions of sufferers. It details rising costs from prescriptions hospitalizations and aids. It notes arthritis affects over 100 forms three thousand rheumatologists and a $8 to $10 billion annual market.

New York Ann DeGroot Canada Ann DeGrout Arthritis Foundation Upjohn Merck Pfizer Johnson & Johnson Christian Hospital For Special Surgery Manhattan Sterling Drug Park Avenue Sterling Drug Company Ronald Nordmann Paine, Webber Bristol-Myers SmithKline

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