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Show 4C r NEWS, Wednesday, January 17, 1973 DESERET Dental Assistant Simple silhouettes, such as the the shift and the princess are popular this year. Watch for them in the stores. Training L 521-283- Food For Thought In Fashion Today semi-fitte- 0 the Nutrition Department at Harvard, we measured fat by measuring the thickness of skinfold pinched by a caliper at specified points. The results make somber reading: 20 perwere cent of adolescents By DR. JEAN MAYER Professor of Nutrition, Harvard University At long last, our nation is beginning to realize the seriousness of the veritable epidemic of high blood pressure were now sufWhat fering. many people may not realize are these judged obese. The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company considers about one in every three men aged 9 are from 10 to 20 percent overweight. Another third of all men in this age range are more than 20 percent overweight. Fewer women are slightly overweight, but more of them are significantly overweight. By the time they reach their fifties, men and women are even more likely to be obese. 40-4- facts: 1. High blood pressure is one of the most crucial and factors in coronaries strokes, the two great American killers. (In addition, hypertension is a major cause of blindness, deafness, mental As for high blood pressure, a study of a typical American in Tecumseh, population Mich., revealed that 27 percent of men and 37 percent of women were hypertensive. It is obvious that these two conditions affect tens of millions of Americans. It is also clear that in the years between 39 and 59, there is a definite relationship between overweight and hypertension. and kidney disease). 2. High blood pressure can be relieved, even returned to normal, by medicine and by eating less salt. 3. High blood pressure is closely linked to overweight, another major contributor to heart disease. This may be the least known and most urgent of the three facts. But the evidence is quite convincing that may actually overweight cause certain forms of hypertension. Ours EXCLUSIVELY Theres nothing unique about this; its true all over the world. In arctic and subarctic lands, for example, where people typically put on weight in the fall, their blood pressure also goes up. Both overweight and high blood pressure are deplorably common. Prevalences vary somewhat depending on the criteria used. In our studies in The Big, Beautiful Every new investiagation e confirms the connection. Its been found among Army officers, workers weight-pressur- FAT OVERWEIGHT POUCH Odrinex can help you become the trim slim person you want to be. Odrinex is a tiny tablet anv easily swallowed. Contains no dangerous drugs. No starving. Creamy soft leather with many convenient pockets, even a pen stall. $40 $52 & well-know- n term research project covering most of the adults in a Massachusetts town. Reducing does seem to help lower blood pressure more often than not The amount varies, however. In one study, for example, the average pressure dropped from 15496 to 13386. In another study, it dropped from 219129 dow n to .Midi, llim Sul. -- 6 ji.iii. HI. m. why the combination of overweight and hypertension is even greater than the sum oi the two risks taken separately. are hypertensive and overweight, you really must try to reduce. And if you are overweight but not yet hypertensive, youd be smart to reduce and you can keep your Come in to Browse . BEES WAX SAND CANDLES UNFOLDING PILLARS FLAME (15 AssCd. Flavors) IMPORTS So if you self from getting high blood . HAND-PAINTE- D Your Year 'Round Candle Headquarters 165 E. 6100 So. 266-688- Eal pressure. 7 of lli 176108. In short, study after study of the wisdom illustrates reducing weight if your blood pressure is high. Medication and salt control may also be needed. PERFECT PARTNERS Although we dont know exactly why overweight is connected with high blood pressure, we do know that the two can represent a deadly combination. Overweight increases the need for oxygen when youre resting, and it raises the work load on the heart when you're active. It increases the resistance of your blood vessels to the flow of blood, which means your heart has to pump harder to get the circulation moving. This puts an extra burden on the left ventricle, which does the lions share of the hearts work. This should make it obvious ia - - raugra 1 f Heres a dessert idea that will tempt family and friends alike. And its easy to make, too. special exercise. Get rid of excess fat and live longer. Odrinex has been used successfully by thousands all over the country for 14 years. Odrinex Plan costs $3.25 and the large economy size $5.25. You must lose ugly fat or your money will be refunded by your druggist. 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