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Show Salina Sm Smokes, Booze Combine Against Good Health By Dale Nelson Caffeine is still not off the hook when it comes to heart disease. Two separate studies reported in the New England Journal of Medicine (April 17 and June 16) suggest that caffeine not only may present a problem for some individuals who already have heart disease, but also may be involved in the development of the disease. In one study caffeine was found to contribute to irregular heart beats (arrhythmias) in patients who had heart disease. In another study, coffee consumption pre-existi- was assisted with high blood chloresterol levels, a major risk factor for the development of heart disease. It was also determined that high levels of coffee intake were linked with low levels of g form) in women. ol (heart-protectin- Since we are spotlighting negative aspects of coffee the con- sumption, it should be mentioned that researchers have found that the matchup of coffee and cigarettes is more than a match for your blood pressure. Sixteen mildly hypertensive people who regularly drank coffee and smoked were asked to report to a lab on four consecutive mornings at 9 a.m. All had abstained from drinking coffee and smoking Without advertising, Mnun wung nothing. "V Stand For I A 27, 1983 The combination of coffee and blood their forced cigarettes pressures to much higher levels than any of the other three substances alone and the effect lasted throughout the two hour follow-u- p period. This effect was seen on both who were being hypertensives treated with drugs and those who were not. Coffee alone and cigarettes alone both elevated blood pressure more than orange drink, as you might expect, but the effects were smaller and less sustained. This is yet another example of and getting a mixing drugs magnification of the effects of the drugs. Caffeine and nicotine are powerful drugs. Lets face it. They really have no place in a healthful life style. In conclusion, it should also be mentioned that information from the Stanford University Heart Disease Prevention Program indicates that a significant positive and linear relationship was found between the amount of alcohol consumed and both systolic and diastolic blood pressure in men 50 years of age and older. Sorry about that! All of those little pleasures are extracting from your health. Democratic Redmond James Sorenson Redmond City Council promise to do everything within my power to refinance the Sewer Project so that people can make promise there monthly payments. will be no improvement projects during my term of office. I don't know what's best for you or You Do.' your property I I (Paid Political Advertising) Heres Easy Way to Judge Driving Skill What is a quick way to judge the driving skill of the driver you are riding with? Utah members of the National Safety Councils defensive Driving League were asked this question and here are their answers as published in the Utah Safety Council Safety News. right arm completely over the back of the front seat, allowing full rear vision? he accelerate smoothly and enter traffic with adequate clearances? 6. Does In with conversation passengers, does he keep his eyes on the road rather than try to obtian eye contact with passengers. 7. Better yet, how does your driving measure up? 8. Does wheel? own 1. Does he enter the car on the curb side or wait for traffic to clear if entering on the street side? 2. Does he adjust safety belt and harness, head restraint and mirrors before starting to drive? 3. Does he insist that other passengers use seat belts? 4. Does he take care of his car? A junky interior and carelessness about vehicle appearance probably reflects his about attitude preventive maintenance. 5. If he backed up to start, was his he keep both hands on the - 9. Does he observe traffic lanes and pavement markings? 10. Is he distracted by irrelevant events that take place on the side lines? 11. Does he act to traffic situations promptly and correctly, or does he delay reaction and show Is his speed selection right for the conditions? 12. at Does he observe following distance? 13. correct 14. Does he use turn signals and use them correctly? Utah Safety Council. 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Each day their blood pressure was taken, and after each day they were given a different substance after the measurement. The first day it was orange drink. The second day it was coffee. The third day it was cigarettes. The fourth day it was coffee and cigarettes. After the intake, their blood pressure was repeatedly measured over the next two hours. Announcing . Thursday, October PRICE North Carbon Avenue 637-929- 2 V3 Off Paulettes Smart Shop Salina |