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Health News articles from April 1991
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Health News archives from April 1991
Eating for the '90s (fads out, variety and enjoyment in). (includes related articles on what is healthy; change in nutrition beliefs; affect of dietary fat; sugars in diet)
April 1, 1991... Recent surveys show that most Canadians, Quebeckers in particular, are very concerned about nutrition. Many worry about the cholesterol, fat, sugar, calories, salt additives in food, but they have a hard time separating nutritional truths from...
Glaucoma update. (includes related articles on medication side effects; testing procedures; and wide angle glaucoma)
April 1, 1991... The Canadian National Institute for the Blind rates glaucoma as the third cause of blindness in people over age 50. It affects two to four per cent of Canadians over age 50, and five per cent of those over age 75. All types of glaucoma threaten...
Murmurs of the heart. (description of heart murmurs)
April 1, 1991... Heart or cardiac murmurs are prolonged vibrations between the normal heart sounds, heard when listening to the heart through a stethoscope, audible as a "whoosh" or burning different from the normal "lub-dub" of the heart beat. Heart murmurs...