AID TO DIGESTION
VALUE OF GOOD COMPANY . ADVICE BY .PHYSIOLOGIST. LONDON, September 6. At the-British Science Congress at Leeds, Dr R. J. S. M'Dowall, Professor of Physiology at King’s College, London University, said that if an individual sat still after a meal the food left the stomach in a given time, but faster if he walked alone, and faster still if he walked in pleasant company. Mental stress definitely affected the digestion, which was the great argument in favor of a holiday ' for mental workers. i Dr George Barger, Professor of Chemistry in Relation to Medicine at Edinburgh University, described adrenalin, which is made from coal tar. It had a powerful effect on constricting the small blood vessels, and could euro A red nose,.
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Evening Star, Issue 19664, 17 September 1927, Page 4
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124AID TO DIGESTION Evening Star, Issue 19664, 17 September 1927, Page 4
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