item: #1 of 25 id: 14985 author: Dechmann, Louis title: Valere Aude: Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration date: None words: 96802 flesch: 58 summary: In lupus, chronic rheumatism, anemia, and such diseases, a slow vibration of electrons takes place in the body; hence, in such cases, blue light is a medium of cure. Since most of the disease of the teeth and eyes is merely the consequence of other disease, such as Bright's disease, diabetes, etc., the diet will be in accordance with the main disease, as described. keywords: blood; body; case; cells; chemical; children; cold; composition; condition; course; day; dech; degeneration; diet; disease; effect; electrons; elements; eubiogen; fact; fever; food; form; fruit; general; good; healing; health; human; hygienic; inflammation; knowledge; life; light; manna; matter; means; meat; medical; medicine; method; milk; nature; nerve; new; nutritive; order; organism; organs; packs; parts; patient; physician; place; present; process; proper; science; skin; stomach; symptoms; system; temperature; time; tissue; treatment; water; way; work; world cache: 14985.txt plain text: 14985.txt item: #2 of 25 id: 15069 author: Peters, Lulu Hunt title: Diet and Health; With Key to the Calories date: None words: 20352 flesch: 83 summary: [Sidenote: _Don't Skip This_] Definition to learn: CALORIE; symbol C.; a heat unit and food value unit; is that amount of heat necessary to raise one pound of water 4 degrees Fahrenheit. [Sidenote: _Calories Required for Normal_] Per pound per day Infants require 40-50 C. Growing Children 30-40 C. Adults (depending upon activity) 15-20 C. Old age requires 15 or less C. _ keywords: ----------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+ |; ----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+----------+ |; c. a.h; calories; cream; cup; day; diet; fat; food; milk; protein; sidenote; skim; slice; sugar; tbsp; total; water; weight; | +; | | cache: 15069.txt plain text: 15069.txt item: #3 of 25 id: 16977 author: Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Company title: Food and Health date: None words: 9515 flesch: 82 summary: Many women have avoided this experience by taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound in time, thereby relieving the present distress and preventing the development of conditions that might require an operation. I heard of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and tried it with Lydia E. Pinkham's Liver Pills and used Lydia E. Pinkham's Sanative Wash for the white flow, and was doing fine. keywords: cup; e. pinkham; illustration; ingredients; lydia e.; medicine; milk; mrs; salt; sugar; vegetable compound; water; women; work cache: 16977.txt plain text: 16977.txt item: #4 of 25 id: 18370 author: Civiale Remedial Agency title: Manhood Perfectly Restored Prof. Jean Civiale's Soluble Urethral Crayons as a Quick, Painless, and Certain Cure for Impotence, Etc. date: None words: 29812 flesch: 63 summary: +Emissions+ (day or night), +Oozing of a glairy fluid+ under excitement and imaginings, presence of the opposite sex, etc., +Partial+ and +Imperfect Erections, Desire to Masturbate+, Formation of +Evil Pictures in the Mind+, +Flushing and Chilliness+, +Stupidity and Tendency to Doze or Sleep+, +Mental Hebetude+, +Failing Memory+, +Lack of Power of Application, Energy or Concentration+, +Restlessness+, +Pain and Smarting+ in passing urine, +Wetting the Bed+, +Pain in the Kidneys+, +Headache+, +Pimples+ on the face or body, +Itching or peculiar sensations+ about the scrotum (bag), thighs, legs, anus, etc., +Wasting+ of the +Organs+, +Stringiness and Softening+ of the +Testicles+, +Dyspepsia+, +Sluggish Bowels+, +Torpid Liver+, +Failing Sight+, +Pains in the Head+ (front, top and back), Chest, Limbs, etc., Sensation of the +Bowels Falling Out+, +Dizziness+ on stooping over or kneeling, +Specks+ before the +Eyes+, +Erotic Dreams+, +Melancholy+ (developing sometimes into +Insanity+), +Numbness+ of arms, hands, feet or legs (precursors of +Paralysis+), +Twitchings+ of the muscles of the eyelids and elsewhere (sometimes ending in +Epileptic Fits+ or +St. Vitus' Dance+), +Timidity+, +Diabetes+ and +Deposits+ in the +Urine+, +Troubled Breathing+, +Indecision+, +Loss of Will Power+, +Bashfulness+, +Burning+ of the face, +Coldness+ and +Clamminess+ of the feet and hands, also of the +Scrotum+ (or bag), +Palpitation+ of the heart, +Early Loss of fluid during connection+, +Feelings of Gloom, Despondency, Hopelessness+ of a cure, or fear of impending danger or +misfortune+, +Tenderness of the Scalp+ and +Spine+, +Dryness+ and +Itching of the skin+, +Sudden Sweating+, +Sudden Nervous Trembling+, +Noises+ and +Reports+ in the ears and brain, +Weight+ on the brain, +Weak+ and +Flabby Muscles+, easily tired after slight exertion, +Desire to Sleep late+ in the mornings and +failure to be rested+ by sleep, +Weakness+ and +Torpor+ the day after a nightly emission has occurred, the +Oozing of thick white fluid+ from the urethra when +constipated+ or +straining at stool+, +Varicocele+, etc., etc. WEAKNESS AND WASTING OF THE ORGANS. keywords: abuse; cases; cause; civiale; course; crayons; cure; day; disease; fluid; life; man; means; medical; men; new; organs; patient; physicians; power; remedies; seminal; spermatorrhoea; strength; stricture; symptoms; time; treatment; urine; varicocele; veins; weakness; years cache: 18370.txt plain text: 18370.txt item: #5 of 25 id: 18487 author: Daniel, Florence title: Food Remedies: Facts About Foods And Their Medicinal Uses date: None words: 14683 flesch: 76 summary: He says: Every adult requires from twelve to sixteen ounces of dry food, _free from water_, daily. The following is E. and B. May's recipe for preserving fruit juice. keywords: apple; barley; cases; cure; food; fruit; good; half; health; juice; lemon; nuts; oil; onion; pine; pint; tea; use; water cache: 18487.txt plain text: 18487.txt item: #6 of 25 id: 23729 author: Higginbottom, John title: An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers date: None words: 14128 flesch: 68 summary: Adherent eschars were formed on the other three bites which were less severe, from the first application. Might not an adherent eschar be easily formed in those cases of compound fracture in which the external wound is of moderate size, so as effectually to exclude the external air and prevent cutaneous inflammation, and in more respects than one, to reduce the case to the state of a simple fracture? keywords: adherent eschar; application; case; caustic; day; eschar; following; inflammation; pain; poultice cache: 23729.txt plain text: 23729.txt item: #7 of 25 id: 26774 author: Allen, Martha Meir title: Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say date: None words: 106761 flesch: 60 summary: Dr. W. F. Pechuman, of Detroit, in his valuable little treatise, _Alcohol--Is it a Medicine?_ says clearly:-- When alcohol or any other irritant poison is put into the system, the conservative vital force, recognizing it as an enemy, at once makes an effort through the living matter to rid the system of the offender;--the heart increases in action and new strength seems to appear. Dr. James Miller, of Edinburgh, says in _Alcohol, Its Place and Power_, written many years ago:-- It may be well here to correct an important error, yet very current, in regard to the medicinal use of alcohol. keywords: action; air; alcohol; alcoholic; beer; blood; body; brandy; cases; cause; cent; cold; condition; cure; day; death; disease; doses; drink; drug; effect; experience; experiments; extract; fact; fever; following; food; form; general; good; habit; health; heart; hospital; increase; influence; life; liquors; liver; man; matter; medical; medicine; milk; nature; new; number; opium; patient; people; physician; poison; power; practice; quantity; remedies; result; small; stimulant; stomach; strength; system; temperance; time; treatment; typhoid; use; water; way; whisky; wine; work; years cache: 26774.txt plain text: 26774.txt item: #8 of 25 id: 27128 author: Dewey, Edward Hooker title: The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure date: None words: 55405 flesch: 68 summary: Impossible as it seems, yet on the previous day, as well as many other days, that man had walked three miles after six hours given to his business as a baker, which he now attends to personally. I could recall a great many cases in which because of intense aversion to food patients had been sick for many days, and even weeks, with not enough nourishment taken to account for the support of vital power; but the fact did not raise a question with me. keywords: body; brain; breakfast; case; condition; cure; daily; day; days; death; disease; fast; fasting; food; friends; good; health; hunger; life; man; matter; meal; morning; nature; need; new; physician; pounds; power; sense; sick; stomach; strength; time; water; way; weight; work; years cache: 27128.txt plain text: 27128.txt item: #9 of 25 id: 27181 author: Birnbaum, Max title: Prof. Koch's Method to Cure Tuberculosis Popularly Treated date: None words: 22184 flesch: 61 summary: As a rule the course of lupus, even of great extent, is not malignant and at the most the alliance with _traumatic erysipelas_ and possibly the appearance of _pulmonary consumption_ may succeed the affliction. For that very reason consumption is in its beginning stages easily confounded with such other diseases as are also accompanied by cough. keywords: bacilli; beginning; cases; children; consumption; disease; inflammation; joint; koch; lupus; parts; remedy; scrofula; skin; symptoms; time; tissue; treatment; tubercle; tuberculosis cache: 27181.txt plain text: 27181.txt item: #10 of 25 id: 27203 author: Coué, Emile title: Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion date: None words: 27708 flesch: 74 summary: _Autosuggestion_ is, as I said above, an instrument that we possess at birth, and with which we play unconsciously all our life, as a baby plays with its rattle. M. Burnet-Provins_ 80 Some Notes on the Journey of M. Coué to Paris in October, 1919 85 Everything for Everyone! keywords: autosuggestion; case; contrary; coué; cure; day; good; imagination; little; method; mme; pain; patient; result; subject; time; unconscious; use; words; work; years cache: 27203.txt plain text: 27203.txt item: #11 of 25 id: 28549 author: Smith, Hugh title: A Treatise on Foreign Teas Abstracted From An Ingenious Work, Lately Published, Entitled An Essay On the Nerves date: None words: 22688 flesch: 57 summary: Nor has there been a controversy in which the health of the community has been so materially concerned, that has afforded so little direction of moment to those who would wish to ascertain the truth of such teas being either beneficial, injurious, or innocent in their effects. Some falsely suppose that this species of management is only to soften such of the leaves as are grown too dry, and are therefore liable to break in the curling; but this will evidently appear not the cause, when it is considered that the greater part of the teas must dry in such a hot climate while they are gathering: and as they are particularly anxious to send them in as curious a curled state as possible, such teas must be thus moistened again, in order to curl them afterwards in that perfect manner which is performed on the iron plates of the furnace. keywords: body; case; complaints; effects; english; health; india tea; nature; proprietor; qualities; sanative; servant; sir; solander; spirits; state; stomach; tea; teas; time; use; virtues cache: 28549.txt plain text: 28549.txt item: #12 of 25 id: 29339 author: Brooks, C. Harry (Cyrus Harry) title: The Practice of Autosuggestion date: None words: 28317 flesch: 70 summary: Those who had entered with minds crushed and oppressed went out with hope and optimism shining in their faces. Its processes in all their complexity are supervised by mind. keywords: autosuggestion; child; coué; day; disease; effort; formula; general; good; health; idea; life; man; means; method; mind; pain; power; suggestions; thought; time; unconscious; use; way cache: 29339.txt plain text: 29339.txt item: #13 of 25 id: 30162 author: Griffenhagen, George B. title: Old English Patent Medicines in America date: None words: 17319 flesch: 61 summary: Fur traders were still using old English patent medicines at mid-century. It is not known how extensively, during the struggle for independence, this custom was adopted for English patent medicines other than Daffy's and Stoughton's. keywords: american; anderson; balsam; bateman; bottles; british; century; college; cordial; daffy; drops; early; elixir; english; english patent; formula; godfrey; london; medical; medicines; new; oil; original; patent; patent medicines; pharmacy; philadelphia; pills; remedies; stoughton; turlington; vol; york cache: 30162.txt plain text: 30162.txt item: #14 of 25 id: 33102 author: Davis, Audrey B. title: Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology date: None words: 47031 flesch: 72 summary: Spring lancet blade with case, 19th century. Spring lancet case, 19th century. keywords: 19th; american; blades; bleeding; blood; bloodletting; body; brass; brass case; case; catalogue; century; cit; co.; collection; cupping; cups; early; end; figure; fleam; glass; handle; history; illustration; instruments; john; lancet; late; leather; leech; leeches; lever; london; medical; medicine; metal; neg; new; nmht; note; page; paris; patent; photo; practice; pump; release; scarificator; set; skin; smithsonian; spring lancet; surgical; u.s; use; vein; volume; york cache: 33102.txt plain text: 33102.txt item: #15 of 25 id: 33379 author: Proudfit, Fairfax T. (Fairfax Throckmorton) title: Dietetics for Nurses date: None words: 167132 flesch: 70 summary: | P | Q | R |S --------+---+--+--+----+---+---+--+---+-+---+--+-+---+--+--+---+---+---+-- T. D.1 |189|89|15|1247|300|300| | 1 | |240|90| | | | | 90|120|480| 1 T. D.2 |102|58| 0| E.P. | 26.6 | 11.4 | -- | 946 | 48 Turkey E.P. | 21.1 | 22.9 | -- | 1320 | 34 A.P. | 16.1 | 18.4 | -- | 1042 | 43 sandwich, canned | 20.7 | 29.2 | -- | 1568 | 29 Turnips E.P. | 1.3 | .2 | 8.1 | 178 | 256 A.P. | .9 | .1 | 5.7 | 124 | 367 Veal, breast E.P. | 20.3 | 11.0 | -- | 817 | 56 A.P. | 15.3 | 8.6 | -- | 629 | 72 cutlet E.P. | 20.3 | 7.7 | -- | 683 | 66 A.P. | 20.1 | 7.5 | -- | 670 | 68 fore quarter E.P. | 20.0 | 8.0 | -- | 690 | 66 A.P. | 15.1 | 6.0 | -- | 517 | 88 hind quarter E.P. | 20.7 | 8.3 | -- | 715 | 64 A.P. | 16.2 | 6.6 | -- | 534 | 85 side E.P. | 20.2 | 8.1 | -- | 697 | 65 A.P. | 15.6 | 6.3 | -- | 539 | 84 Vegetable soup, | | | | | canned | 2.9 | -- | .5 keywords: + =; + |; -----------------------+-----------+---------------------------+------ =; .012 |; .1 |; .17 |; .2 |; .6 |; .68 |; .7 |; = +; = =; = |; a.m. |; asparagus |; bacon |; biscuit |; body; broth |; brown |; butter |; cabbage |; calories |; carbohydrates =; carrots |; cauliflower |; celery |; cheese |; cocoa |; coffee |; cream |; cup |; day =; days |; diet; egg |; fat |; flour |; food; grams)| |; grapefruit |; ham |; juice |; libitum |; liver |; meal |; medium |; milk |; nuts |; oatmeal |; oil |; orange |; oysters |; p.m. |; pint =; pound |; rice |; seed |; size |; slice |; spinach |; sugar |; table =; tablespoonfuls |; tea |; toast |; tomatoes |; value; vegetable |; water =; wheat |; whey |; | +; | -------------------------+--------+---------+-----+---------+---------; | .0003; | .007; | .05; | .3|; | .4; | .8; | .96; | =; | ad; | beef; | bread; | breakfast; | corn; | dinner; | e.p; | eggs; | end; | fish; | fruit; | gelatin; | increase; | lactose; | lean; | lettuce; | meat; | month; | peas; | protein; | r; | supper; | tomato; | year; | |; |measure | cache: 33379.txt plain text: 33379.txt item: #16 of 25 id: 37326 author: Stables, Gordon title: Turkish and Other Baths: A Guide to Good Health and Longevity date: None words: 12252 flesch: 66 summary: Turkish and Other Baths, by Gordon Stables. ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ TURKISH AND OTHER BATHS, BY GORDON STABLES. But the benefits that accrue from a course of Turkish baths, depend in a great measure upon the regularity with which they are taken. keywords: air; bath; bathing; blood; body; cold; good; health; man; means; people; room; skin; system; time; use; water cache: 37326.txt plain text: 37326.txt item: #17 of 25 id: 44325 author: Adams, Samuel Hopkins title: The Great American Fraud The Patent Medicine Evil date: None words: 39997 flesch: 64 summary: We have their own word for it: We wish to state at the start that we are not patent medicine men, and their methods will not be employed by us.... Yet they are just as genuine as the bulk of patent medicine letters and written in as good faith. keywords: = =; advertisement; advertising; alcohol; association; bottle; business; case; catarrh; company; consumption; contract; cure; day; disease; drug; good; health; image; letters; liquozone; man; matter; medical; medicine; men; newspapers; nostrum; patent; patent medicine; people; peruna; powders; press; proprietary; public; state; testimonials; time; united; use; years; york cache: 44325.txt plain text: 44325.txt item: #18 of 25 id: 46356 author: Salant, William title: The Toxicity of Caffein: An experimental study on different species of animals date: None words: 56592 flesch: 77 summary: | per | Symptoms. | by | Symptoms. keywords: a. m.; caffein |; cent caffein; days |; dose; experiments; gram caffein; grams; hours |; minutes |; p. m.; rabbit; | apr; | aug; | diarrhea; | diet; | duration; | kilo; | mar; | oats; | symptoms; | treatment; | weight; | |; | |per cache: 46356.txt plain text: 46356.txt item: #19 of 25 id: 46745 author: Headland, Frederick William title: The Action of Medicines in the System Or, on the mode in which therapeutic agents introduced into the stomach produce their peculiar effects on the animal economy date: None words: 113796 flesch: 64 summary: Arsenic and other medicines of this order have been recommended in the treatment; but although some cases appear to be partly connected in their first origin with a certain condition of the blood, this disease is very little under the influence of blood medicines, or indeed of any medicines at all. It contains Iodine and Bromine, which are useful as Alteratives or blood medicines, both in Phthisis and Scrofula. keywords: absorption; acid; action; alkalies; blood; body; cases; cause; chemical; class; condition; diseases; disorders; doses; effect; general; glands; influence; kind; matters; medicines; mercury; morbid; nerves; operation; opium; parts; pass; power; process; produce; quantity; remedies; secretion; skin; soluble; solution; stomach; substances; surface; system; time; urine; vegetable; vide; water; way cache: 46745.txt plain text: 46745.txt item: #20 of 25 id: 47439 author: Fletcher, Horace title: The New Glutton or Epicure date: None words: 53240 flesch: 60 summary: and an _endurance_-test, was a carnival of tempting plenty in the way of good food enjoyed to the full satisfaction of a healthy appetite. There was a scant supply of good food, and the bad food was very bad. keywords: appetite; attention; author; body; book; chewing; conditions; day; digestion; eating; energy; evidence; experience; fletcher; food; good; happiness; health; life; man; mastication; matter; means; milk; mind; mouth; nature; new; nutrition; perfect; power; results; right; saliva; sense; stomach; study; subject; swallowing; taste; test; time; way; work; years; | | cache: 47439.txt plain text: 47439.txt item: #21 of 25 id: 47701 author: Christian, Eugene title: Encyclopedia of Diet: A Treatise on the Food Question, Vol. 4 date: None words: 26666 flesch: 67 summary: /Third Day/: BREAKFAST Bran gems, or a baked potato, with butter Two glasses of milk LUNCHEON A liberal portion of baked sweet potatoes, with butter A cup of hot water, into which put a little sugar and cream Figs, cream, and nuts DINNER A salad of lettuce, celery, or endive, with nuts One fresh vegetable A bit of chicken or turkey--white meat; or shell-fish, such as lobster or crab, may be eaten A baked potato /Note/: The meats are given only in case there is a craving for something salty. BREAKFAST A cantaloup or a pear Wheat bran, cooked A liberal portion of baked sweet potatoes keywords: beans; bran; breakfast; butter; corn; cream; cup; dinner; egg; eggs; glass; luncheon; menu; milk; nuts; portion; potato; water; wheat; wheat bran cache: 47701.txt plain text: 47701.txt item: #22 of 25 id: 48746 author: Christian, Eugene title: Encyclopedia of Diet: A Treatise on the Food Question, Vol. 2 date: None words: 40501 flesch: 56 summary: BILIOUSNESS--THE REMEDY The logical remedy is to remove the above causes by eliminating from the diet such articles as tea, coffee, distilled, brewed and malted liquors of every character, and sweets, selecting such foods as will give to the body all the elements of nutrition, and so combining them as to furnish these elements in the right proportions. It should be balanced according to age, labor, and temperature of the atmosphere, and should consist of-- Such foods as will cause normal action of the bowels Green corn Nuts Rich fresh milk Yolks of eggs Young beans, peas, or any legume before it hardens Immature starch composes the best form of carbohydrate food, which is exceedingly necessary in most cases of neurasthenia, unless the patient be obese, in which event it should be reduced to meet only the requirements of the body, and nitrogenous foods should predominate. keywords: acid; body; cases; cause; cent; condition; diet; dis; drugs; ease; eggs; exercise; fat; fermentation; food; form; fruits; heart; milk; nature; nuts; oil; patient; products; quantity; remedy; sidenote; stomach; sugar; symptoms; treatment; vegetables; water; wheat; | | cache: 48746.txt plain text: 48746.txt item: #23 of 25 id: 50660 author: Christian, Eugene title: Encyclopedia of Diet: A Treatise on the Food Question, Vol. 5 date: None words: 34084 flesch: 51 summary: I 262 P PANCREAS, THE functions of, I 138 PAIN a warning, I 12 PATENT MEDICINES Defined, II 347 why alcohol is used in, II 370 per cent of alcohol in, II 371 PENTOSES from the standpoint of human food, I 110 PEPSIN action of, I 155 PHOSPHORUS uses of, I 75 PHYSICAL CULTURE systems of, V 1333 tensing in, V 1339 vibratory exercise, V 1339 heavy weight exercise, V 1340 indoor exercises, V 1340 PHYSIOLOGY the old, V 1305 PILES causes of, II 471 symptoms of, II 472 treatment for, II 472 diet for, II 473 POISONS body, Page_ composition of, II 358 effects of, II 358 ACIDITY sub, symptoms of, II 462 ---- remedy for, II 463 ---- diet in, II 464 super, chart indicating dis-eases caused by, I 9 ACIDS nitric, I 62 ---- properties of, I 63 hydrochloric, I 64 ---- uses of, I 65 ---- preparation of, I 66 ---- elements of, I 67 ---- purpose of, I 149 ---- formation of, I 149 bases of, I 68 ---- tests for, I 69 ---- neutralization of, I 70 Relation of bases to, I 69 organic, I 94 ---- properties of, I 94 acetic, I 95 ---- process of making, I 95 oxalic, I 97 lactic, I 97 malic, I 97 tartaric, I 97 citric, I 98 uric, in rheumatism, V 1179 AIR composition of, I 32 liquefaction of, I 35 and oxidation, V 1312 relative importance of food, water and, V 1313 ALBUMIN sources of, I 129 solubility of, I 129 coagulation of, I 129 ALCOHOL varieties of, I 91 effect of, II 367 a poison, II 368 ALDEHYDES and ethers, I 93 ALKALIS principles of neutralization of, I 71 rules governing neutralization of, I 71 AMIDO compounds, I 128 AMMONIA composition of, I 60 uses of, I 60 AMYLOPSIN properties of, I 154 APPENDIX (VERIFORM) dis-eases of (see Appendicitis), II 580 functions of, II 581 APPENDICITIS symptoms of, II 582 treatment of (mild cases), II 583 a natural remedy for, II 583 diet in, II 584 list of foods for, II 585 chronic cases of, II 586 ---- treatment for, II 587 ---- causes of, II 588 diet a factor in, II 589 coarse food a factor in, II 590 old diagnosis of, II 582 menus for, IV 1029 APPETITE lack of, IV 1081 difference between hunger and, IV 1081 ARTERIO-SCLEROSIS causes of, I 170 food in, I 171 ASSIMILATION definition of, III 630 ASTHMA described, II 519 causes of, II 533 symptoms of, II 533 remedy for, II 634 diet in, II 534 foods to eat in, II 535 foods to omit in, II 535 ATHLETES selection, combination and proportioning of food for, V 1188 summer diet for, V 1191 winter diet for, V 1192 suggestions regarding diet in exposure to extreme cold or for exertion, V 1201 AUTOINTOXICATION defined, I 247 bacteria in, I 247 meat a factor in, I 247 B BACTERIA discussed, I 166 origin of, I 167 not all harmful, I 168 species of, I 168 producers of, I 168 fermentation produced by, I 169 growth of, I 169 meat a producer of, I 259 BANANAS varieties of, III 675 how to select and ripen, III 676 how to bake, III 677 BILE defined, I 153 function of, I 153 purposes of, I 153 BILIOUSNESS cause of, II 466 symptoms of, II 466 remedy for, II 466 what to eat, II 467 what to omit, II 467 BRAN meal, composition of, III 683 ---- bread made from, III 683 wheat, composition of, III 681 ---- medicinal properties of, III 681 BLOOD, THE Antipepsin in, I 152 glucose in, I 204 process of oxidation of, II 346 corpuscles of, II 386 automatic action of, II 388 incorrect feeding cause of impurity of, II 397 defective circulation of, II 398 exercise a factor in poisoning and purification of, V 1331 increase of circulation of, V 1335 BRIGHT'S DIS-EASE described, II 550 causes of, II 551 symptoms of, II 551 prevention of, II 552 treatment for, II 553 general suggestion in feeding in, II 554 foods to eat in, II 555 foods to omit in, II 555 BROMIN defined, I 73 BUSINESS MAN a lesson for, V 1317 examples of poor, V 1318 wealth at the expense of health for the V 1319 the abnormal, V 1320 what is a good, V 1320 qualities of a, V 1321 routine life of the average, V 1322 bad habits of the average, V 1322 the ancient remedy for the average, V 1322 the physician of the average, V 1324 twelve rules of health for the, V 1324-1326 BUTTER composition of, I 283 its value as a food, I 284 caloric value of, I 285 cocoa, how made, II 338 cocoanut, composition of, II 339 home-made, how to make, III 674 BUTTERMILK how made, III 674 BUTYRIN defined, I 123 C CALORIES definition of, I 199 method of determining numbers of, keywords: age; body; business; causes; child; conditions; cream; day; development; diet; dis; energy; evolution; exercise; fall; food; health; iii; life; man; milk; mother; nature; nuts; quantity; sidenote; spring; summer; water; winter; work cache: 50660.txt plain text: 50660.txt item: #24 of 25 id: 63293 author: Sinclair, Upton title: The Fasting Cure date: None words: 36622 flesch: 73 summary: And when I realized this, and tried to stop it, I went, in my ignorance, to the other extreme, and lost fourteen pounds in as many days. The result of this is there is nothing to stimulate the intestines, and the waste remains in the body for many days. keywords: article; body; case; cure; days; diet; disease; eating; experience; fast; fasted; fasting; food; good; half; health; life; man; meat; milk; new; people; pounds; stomach; time; trouble; water; way; weight; work; years cache: 63293.txt plain text: 63293.txt item: #25 of 25 id: 6752 author: None title: Study and Stimulants Or, the Use of Intoxicants and Narcotics in Relation to Intellectual Life, as Illustrated by Personal Communications on the Subject, from Men of Letters and of Science date: None words: 38716 flesch: 70 summary: For about eleven years of the hardest-working period of my life, that in which I produced my large treatises on Physiology, edited the Medical Quarterly Review, and did a great deal of other literary work, besides lecturing, I was practically a total abstainer, though I never took any pledge. When a man allows himself to become a glutton in the matter of smoking tobacco, he suffers for it; and if he becomes a glutton in the matter of eating meat, he just as certainly suffers in another way. keywords: abstinence; alcohol; brain; coffee; day; dinner; drink; effect; experience; glass; good; health; hours; life; little; man; march; men; mind; opinion; power; professor; smoke; smoking; stimulants; tea; time; tobacco; use; water; wine; work; years cache: 6752.txt plain text: 6752.txt