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Your Dollar By Consumers Union Preventing Sunburn CONSUMERS UNION passes on the reassuring word that it is now possible to take long exposure to the sun, when you go to the beach or on your...
...Your Dollar By Consumers Union Preventing Sunburn CONSUMERS UNION passes on the reassuring word that it is now possible to take long exposure to the sun, when you go to the beach or on your vacation, without getting sunburned...
...While proper medical supervision is necessary to avoid some of the temporary ill effects that occasionally occur with the administration of hormones, there is no justification for the fear of cancer as the consequence of the prolonged use...
...purchased at Landau's, 132 Nassau Street, New York City) 25 cents, compact roller type...
...The hormone changes associated with menopause do not mean that a woman is losing her capacity for the enjoyment of sexual relations...
...made very good cigarettes in about 30 seconds...
...Consumers Union warns, however, that all of the sunburn preventive creams and lotions must be applied carefully to be sure that all exposed areas of the skin are covered...
...The latter include emotional irritability, anxiety, weakness, depression, etc...
...However, the psychological value of injections for some women cannot be denied...
...Cigarette Makers Consumers Union tests of many types and brands of cigarette makers showed that good cigarettes can be made at home...
...There is no reason why a woman cannot enjoy sexual relations for many years after the onset of the menopause...
...Betta, 45 cents, roller type, produced good cigarettes in about 40 seconds...
...Injection methods are becoming more and more unnecessary ; there is no proof that they have any advantage over the cheaper synthetic tablets of stilbestrol...
...He continues: "Most of the symptoms accompanying the menopause fall into two main groups: 'vasomotor' symptoms and 'nervous' symptoms...
...Consumers Union technicians tested 49 different sunburn preventive preparations sold in drug and department stores and found that more than half of them could be relied upon to keep the burn-producing ultra violet rays of sunlight from reaching the skin...
...Aaron points out...
...Skol, 79 cents for 61,4 ounces and Noxzema's Suntan Lotion, 39 cents for 3 ounces...
...As Dr...
...The Problem of Menopause Many of the facts about menopause are generally misunderstood and this misunderstanding causes a great deal of needless unhappiness, says Dr...
...The following brands were given high ratings by Consumers Union: The Cigarette Maker (manufacturer not given...
...The skilled administration of 'stilbestroF or of some other estrogen hormone has brought new courage and hope to many middle-aged women...
...Natural and synthetic estrogen hormones can re-lieve much or all of the vasomotor symptoms...
...The urge to sexual satisfaction, the sexual needs of a woman, are independent of these hormonal changes...
...Whether you will save money by making your own cigarettes depends on your tastes in tobacco...
...Those who still can't find enough cigarettes for their needs in the stores, or who like to experiment with the different kinds of tobacco, can now get simple and inexpensive cigarette makers for home use...
...If you decide to try one of the cigarette makers be sure to follow the directions carefully, and remember that a little experience is necessary before you can do a good job...
...Furthermore, since the preventives will not stand up under water and perspiration, for maximum protection it is necessary to reapply the preventive at intervals of an hour or so...
...Deutsch remarks, 'sexual excitability outlasts reproductive capacity by a long time...
...While the precise cause of many of the symptoms accompanying the menopause is not known, doctors have learned how to relieve some symptoms, Dr...
...Cig-Jig, 35 cents, stuffer type, made excellent cigarettes in about one and one half minutes...
...The price of cigarette tobacco runs from a few cents to about 40 cents an ounce...
...Harold Aaron, Consumers Union medical consultant, in an article on the subject of .menopause in Consumer Reports...
...Since a standard size pack of cigarettes contains about an ounce of tobacco, you will save money only if you pay less per ounce for the tobacco and paper than the price you pay for a pack of cigarettes...
...Both laboratory and actual use tests showed the following sunburn preventives to be effective and among the least expensive of the brands tested: Gaby Suntan Lotion, 50 cents for 4 ounces...
...The beneficial effects of estrogen can be obtained from small doses of stilbestrol, taken by mouth...
...Macro, 35 cents, compact roller type, similar to the Cigarette Maker...
...The former include flushes, sweats, palpitation, dizziness or faintness and some types of headaches...
Vol. 9 • August 1945 • No. 33