At that famous period of history, when the seventeenth century (after a deal of quarrelling, king-killing, reforming, republicanising, restoring, re-restoring, play-writing, sermonwriting, Oliver-Cromwellising, Stuartising, and Orangising, to be sure) had sunk into its grave, giving place to the lusty eighteenth; when Mr. Isaac Newton was a tutor of Trinity, and Mr. Joseph Addison Commissi…
Secrets of a good DIGESTION How to keep the system trouble-free, medicines that work, recognizing signs of danger, exposing the ucler myths, gall bladder surgery-often unnecessary?
A commonsese guide to SEX, BIRTH & BABIES Victory over infertility; Rules for a comfortable pregnancy; The right way to feed a baby; Pros and cons of natural childbirth;, Tending a sick child
The prudent use of MEDICINES The search for new wonder drugs; Side effect and how to avoid them; A basic home medicine kit; Saving money on prescriptions; How to choose a pharmacist
Dealing with HEADACHES How to get fast, fast relief; Bloking hangover; Plain facts about biofeedback; Perils from hot dogs and ice cream; Mysteries of migraine
Exercising for FITNESS Why exercise protects health; How to lose weight and look better; What sports can and cannot do; Building muscles; Relaxing away tensions
Fighting CANCER New victories over cancer; Can you avoid cancer; Rgognizing the warning signs; Chemotherapy, radiation and surgery; Why normal cells run wild
Building sound BONES AND MUSCLES Fatigue-proof ways to stand, walk and lift; Exercisesthat save your back; Speeded-up healing for broken bones; Shoes that help the feet; New treatments for arthritis
The Healthy HEART How to prevent heart trouble, the cholesterol controversy, waht to do if a heart attack strikes, high blood pressure and stroke, miracles of surgery