Screw Up Your Face And Get A Headache
AUCKLAND, Feb. 18. Hangover headaches can be avoided, claims Ptofessor G. W. Pickering, Professor of Medicine, University of London, now visiting New Zealand. The prescription is one pint of water before going to bed after a party. ''That's 2. reai tip," be told an interviewer today. Professor Pickering is sure a . "tired" headache is cansed by maintained contraction of the facial muscles. ' ' When you wrinkle your forehead and screw up your eyes, you are a candidate for a headache. Relax your face and you will avoid it," he advised. "We are still having trouble discovering how to avoid beadaches though," he added. Professor Pickering will address members of the British Medical Association, Auckland, on Tuesday night. —m- — — ■ mmm, mmm. §sg
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Chronicle (Levin), 19 February 1949, Page 4
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