Show J j HOW THE BODY REACTS TO I TEMPERATURE TEMPERA TURE CHANGES I By DR MORRIS FISHBEIN- FISHBEIN Editor Journal of at the American f Medical Ass Association and of Hygeia Hygeia Hy- Hy geia seia the Health Magazine I 1 Sometimes when one wakes up 1 l In tho morning and steps out of ot bed into a a room room that is Is' Is somewhat cool cool ho fro will immediately have ob- ob w of ot the nose sneezing the J j I I an o of ot tears in n the eyes ees and similar symptoms r Sometimes If It a shoulder or an ani I i Question Question How How often should one bathe I. I Answer Every Answer Every da day If It possible possible pos pos- sible three times a a. week to bein be bein in the limits of ot civilization at least once a week to avoid being a public menace arm only is 18 exposed during sleep the person will immediately de develop develop de- de these symptoms On other occasions passing from a room to tho tha ou outdoor door sunlight will wUI bring on onan onan onan an attack Dr S. S E. E Roberts calls these re reactions reactions re- re factions actions allergy a 3 term which means that the tho person concerned concerned con con- corned Is sensitive o to heat changes Among mong the predisposing causes he ho mentions superheated apartments apartments apartments apart apart- ments of ot homes with insufficient humidity the chilled air all of ot the the- atres and dafes Improper clothing indiscretions of ot diet lack of ot exercise exercise ex exercise ex- ex Improper bathing and in In- In Of course tho tiro reactions hero here der de scribed are not tho the same as the the- true allergy or sensItization to food tood substances and plant pollens known as hay hay fever fever or asthma It is another reaction of or the blood vessel essel system of ot the body t td changes in temperature It Is is possible to accustom the th e body to cold and the lighter clothing worn by women today Is s perhaps doing something In this di dl di- di The control of the tho temperature of or the body lies in In Ina a eat l regulating ing center In the brain which governs governs governs gov gov- erns the supply of ot blood to various vari vart ous o ous s parts If It one sits sUs all day inan In tn Inan an extremely warm room accordIng accord accord- according ing to Doctor Roberts it Is to be expected that the heat regulating c center will become fatigued an and will fail tall to function Many rany foods which one eats tend to heat the blood in contrast with others which supply different types of energy Large amounts of fat are arc excellent in the diet of the eskimo but are are not needed IntIle Intile in tIle tWo diet of ot the American man |