Physician Tackles Sugar Habit With Atkins Plan
Dr Robert C Atkins urges Americans to cut sugar, claiming sugar is as needed as hypoglycemia. He argues many experience fatigue and rapid heartbeats from sugar intake and low mood, headaches, and dizziness.
Labile hypertension and its health implications
A physician explains that intermittent high blood pressure is called labile hypertension and contrasts it with sustained hypertension which damages organs. Evidence suggests many with labile hypertension progress to sustained high blood pressure, with risks rising with age and no proven benefit from treatment. Also touches on diet guru Dr Atkins, sugar reduction, and conflicts of interest in nutrition guidance.
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Robert M._ Carey
Carey
University of Virginia Hospital
Charlottesville
Atkins
Dr. Atkins
United States
American Medical Association
Federal Drug Administration
Today In History Highlights for April 2, 1978
AP reports key events on this date: Wilson asks Congress for war on Germany in 1917 to defend democracy. 1792 the U S Mint established. 1865 Davis flees Richmond. 1882 Jesse James killed in St Joseph Mo. 1932 Lindbergh ransom payment. 1947 UN assigns U S as trustee of Pacific islands.
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Associated Press
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
Germany
U.S. Mint
Jefferson Davis
Richmond
Jesse James
St. Joseph
Charles Lindbergh
Bronx
New York
United Nations
United States
Pacific Islands
Japan
Pompidou Dies in Paris at 62 in 1974 News
A Paris report notes President Georges Pompidou died in Paris at the age of 62 in 1974. The obituary mentions his death and place, with brief biographical context and dates surrounding his presidency.
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Georges Pompidou
France
Paris
Richard Nixon
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
San Clemente
California
U.S
Saigon
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