Old Age Deferred: The causes of old age and its postponement by hygienic and therapeutic measuresLorand, Arnold
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Old Age Deferred: The causes of old age and its postponement by hygienic and therapeutic measures
Lorand, Arnold
Hygiene; Longevity; Old age
CHAPTER XXX.
ON THE BENEFITS OF SUNLIGHT 255
CHAPTER XXXI.
ON THE ADVANTAGES OF AN OPEN AIR LIFE AND OF 262
BREATHING EXERCISES
CHAPTER XXXII.
ON THE DANGERS OF LIVING IN CONFINED AND 271
ILL-VENTILATED QUARTERS
CHAPTER XXXIII.
HYGIENE OF ARTIFICIAL HEATING—THE DANGERS OF HEAT 275
BY STEAM AND A FEW HINTS ABOUT THEIR PREVENTION
CHAPTER XXXIV.
FOOD HYGIENE—GENERAL REMARKS 280
CHAPTER XXXV.
ON PROTEID FOOD, ANIMAL FOOD, MEAT, FISH, EGGS, 294
MILK, ETC.
CHAPTER XXXVI.
ON CARBOHYDRATES AND FATS, AND THE GREAT 301
ADVANTAGES OF VEGETABLES AND FRUIT
CHAPTER XXXVII.
ON THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF A 309
VEGETARIAN DIET
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
ON THE DANGERS OF A TOO ABUNDANT MEAT DIET—A FEW 317
HINTS ON THE DIETETICS OF MEAT
CHAPTER XXXIX.
ON THE GREAT ADVANTAGES OF MUCH MILK IN THE DIET 325
FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF OLD AGE
CHAPTER XL.
ON BLOOD AS AN ARTICLE OF FOOD CONTAINING IRON AND 333
ANIMAL EXTRACTS—SAUSAGES AND BLOOD PUDDINGS
CHAPTER XLI.
SOME REMARKS ON THE HYGIENE OF EATING—HOW TO 339
OBTAIN AN APPETITE—ON MASTICATION
CHAPTER XLII.
ON THE USES OF SMALL DOSES, AND THE DELETERIOUS 347
ACTION OF LARGE QUANTITIES OF ALCOHOL
CHAPTER XLIII.
SOME REMARKS ON THE CAUSES AND PREVENTION OF THE 356
ALCOHOL HABIT
CHAPTER XLIV.
ON OTHER STIMULANTS—TEA, COFFEE, COCOA, TOBACCO: 362
THEIR MERITS AND DISADVANTAGES
CHAPTER XLV.
ON SLEEP, AND ITS IMPORTANCE IN RIDDING THE BODY 368
OF TOXIC PRODUCTS
CHAPTER XLVI.
ON THE CAUSATION OF SLEEP, SLEEPINESS, AND 372
INSOMNIA
CHAPTER XLVII.
HYGIENE OF SLEEP—PREVENTION OF INSOMNIA 377
CHAPTER XLVIII.
THE TREATMENT OF SLEEPINESS AND INSOMNIA 383
CHAPTER XLIX.
HYGIENE OF THE SEXUAL GLANDS—THE DANGERS OF SEXUAL 389
OVERACTIVITY AND OF TOTAL SEXUAL ABSTINENCE
CHAPTER L.
ON MARRIED LIFE AS AN IMPORTANT MEANS FOR 400
PROLONGING LIFE
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