Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 September 1951 — Page 22

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i NOTE: The accompanying

interview on hormones is from about what: used

ing in “U. 8. News & World Re indispositions.

“top man in the National Insti-_ tutes of Health, research task force of the U. S. Public Health Service, NIH was created to make a sweeping effort to stamp out cancer, heart disease and many other of mankind's worst diseases. Dr. Sebrell, 50 next month, made his reputation as a nutr'-

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vances,

to the life of a person 45 or 50?

LREADY performing . ill 43 miracles in the control Discoveries Wi

of human ailments, hormones Be Here Soon

in middle age.

That is the opinion of one of the best-informed men in the field

coveries in hormones?

H. Sebrell Jr., director of the Na- great progress in this field. tional Institutes of Health.

hormones and other recent de- tion disorders? velopments, a new era of med-! A-—Yes, the best fcine is here, just as

function in a more .normal man-

Q—Do you look for hormone treatment to spread rapidly now? A—Oh, ves, indeed I think we ment? are going to see tremendous ad-

hold a promise of longer and, Q—will a man who is 50 year healthier life, even for people old today see the time when he monly used—and in a man who 'will be greatly helped by new dis- has these symptoms it is quite effective.

Q—Does the average man have might get cancer?

important these diseases is.the highly draas the era of bacteriology that matic effect of cortisone in rheu- aging muscles? opened up around the turn of the matic heart disease, which affects

scribed report of the interview: ‘hypertensive heart disease you

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a copyrighted article appear. “chronic” diseases—the crippling

period? ~ A—Essentially the s "Of course, you use the male hor- practice. Ss mone, Imethyltestosterone is com-

-A—1I think so. During the years of hormone research, Dr. William / from 1950 to 1960 we shauld see such problems in this period?

day.

in this

Is Inexpensive

Q-—1Is this an expensive treat-

For some- of

example in-don’t always know why. Q—Can you restore vitality to

corresponding

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Impaired Virility

Q—How about simply increasing a man’s virility; if not re-A-—No, not at all, at least not storing it fully? in most cases. Where. diethylstil-! Q—Do you think that the re- bestrol can be used, for example, * sult will be to add several years the cost of the drug in an ordiwho is nary case would be only a few cents a

being used in actual medical praetice today? A—Very widely,

Q—What from Food and Drug Administra- i tion that men using testosterone cific cases. Many women abort

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‘making an old man young again. are given under careful medical Q—What

about restoring a supervision.. . virility with hormones— Q—How does cancer fit into the

can now get very good results by| the administration of hormones in retarding the development of this. tumor. In some patients with breast cancer, too, they are

A—Well, if the difficulty is due effective. |at all. It gives a great deal of| to a hormone deficiency it can bring about some ut a -proper diagnosis the quired. Sexual vigor is controlled

improvement. Hopes High for is re: Use

in Cancer .

more about cancer, there is no doubt that they will improve the]

They have be- : cancer situation.

Q-—Are . hormones helpful for] mothers in childbirth? > |

about the { A—Yes, extremely so in spe-|

warning

in an effort to be rejuvenated very easily, and progesterone is|

Dr. Sebrell believes that, with now to treat heart and circula- toms—loss of streng'h and vital-'gnq over. lity, symptoms of that kind. They jat¢d to grow. by the indiscrim- ture inate, repeated use of hormones. Q—How about the warning of Duke A-—Yes, something can be done women who use hormones for too

quite effective in stopping many

. A—Well, latent or dormant can- of these premature abortions. A | A—Some men do. At a certain der cells are present in the pros- physician would consider giving | Q—Are you using hormones age men have sor» vague symp-i fate gland.of many men of 50 progesterone to a woman who

They may be stimu- had lost a first baby by prema- | birth and waated to have a child. Q—Is that used widely today? A—Yes, quite widely and, as I said, quite effectively.

University dectors that

durance. In that sense, you might amined carefully for existence of cause of much mental deficiency

are beginning to dp something Q—What do hormones do for think we are yet on the track of in using’ hormones~ unlgss they : to be called women duting this period?

A—They relieve the distressing Symptoms that some women have man’s

Z (But I don’t s ame thing. come a standard part of medical avolprort or jt Preventing the other aging processes—can you

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|gland often is defective im pro-jused varies according to the pa- very small amouiyts and take (ducing the hormone thyroxine. tient: and. his condition, but’ my part in reactions ty stimulating | These children arg mentally can would of the average cost | organs to* do other things, or

‘physically defective. They can would be between $40 apd "$60 perform other jobs, or make the

port,” an independent weekly = Q—And yoil're doing it by. in- (uring the menopause—flushing can that be done? - hormone picture?. be helped ve eatly by giving!a week. Of course w e that |w has news magazine published ip terfering with the way the body of the face, headaches, insomnia, A—No, not at present. And I A _ well, some types of cancer them dried: thysoid na . hormone Ea ena will or Tach 2 Washington. functions— |mental upsets and general. ner- don’t see very much hope in that .;y he retarded with hormones. : increase, and their prices 2rep | £ y. 5 : Dr. W. H, Sebrell Jr, directs ah Si pough I dont ie vOousness, field. x I refer especially to cancer of the It Isn't a Cure | : | Sears lorinones sold witheut the most ambitious attack on a. Wor “interfere it ere. prostate-<one- of the most com- : . RE, > © | prescription; E : disease ever undertaken. He is [would say we help thé body to Help : for Women Some Help for mon and deadly for men. .You For Arthritis . Crtisone Aids n hie, eat 3odaen) ' an Drug

a Bronchial Asthma | Administration, hormtes for hu-

real. cure for rheumatoid ar-! Q-—Cortisone has been effective man use internally cainot be sold thritis, Dr. Sebrell? /in treating bronchial asthma, Without prescription. y A—I'm afraid it isn't a cure hasw't it? | A—Yes—one of the most sur- «9 : relief, but when patients stop Prising things about this sub- P eace-Lovin Dogs taking cortisone the symptoms Stance is the wide variety of| return, Some patients have been |CODditions in which it is ettec- Rated Above able to go without it for a long | ve: It is effective in certain we period, but the general thinking|®Y® nd skin disorders and is Fussin’ Masters.

Q—1Is the hormone cortisone

r ? ; y 5 by diversity of emotional fac- ; tion authority. He is at the = A—Yes, and not only add years others the cost might be some- a a i, — ona = Q—Do you feel that In Hme otitis not a cure {being tried for all sorts of other helm of an agency whose sue- to his life. Just adding years to what more. lt I ¢ id gl I : t horgrones will become much more | . lailments. : PEACE-LOVIN’ dogs show cess or failure ‘can ngean the an jndividual's life mav not seem’ q__ys that for injections? ki nm aia people expect yamfable in cancer treatment Q-—Might cortisone, or another| , . better sense than fussin’ masters ss an ny : . ile. To hurortant i rin, : too much of hormones in this re- g - hormone, someday banish ar- What about eczemas? : difference between life and Sy Worn W 4.5 e % that's for ordinary gpect an now? opm ’ | A*There are some skin con- SO opined Judge Joseph How- : ng is to give him more healthy RO a fox : 5 We ? § death: for millions i ah Ei tablets. : Q-HOW. wildly are Wortwnes A-—Oh, ves, undoubtedly. As we es 4 ditions. in which it is quite .effec- 2rd yesterday from the berrh of ana useful Ve Q—What will hormones do for learn more about hormones and es, in the same sense that tive—in the allergic type, for an Municipal Court 3.

insulin—another hormone—ban- example ishes the symptoms of diabetes. = : | Q—What about hormones in °f Charles Smith, | : throp Ave. Q—How is cortisone given? |S Ju oh 3 bald head or ro» A—Usually it is administered] A—No, you can’t do anything, BUSTER, a cocker spaniel, was by injection, but there is an |there. 3 the bone of contention. Both hen oral preparation now that %! Q—You give the Impression claimed the registered dog nd, equally effective. |that accomplishments in the hor- with their wives, got in a fmseQ—How well can you control Mone field so far are tremen- for-all over him Aug. 18. _ the bad side effects of cortisone dously jmportant. From the melee emerged Busier now? | A—They are, indeed. I think to trot “home” to the Smith neiA—Much better. Physicians are that, with the hormones and dence. : learning the most effective ways Other recent developments, we Result of scrap: Mr. of using cortisone, and the |2T€ just coming into a new era filed an assault and batten dosage needed. But neither ACTH of medicine that is just as im-|charge against Mr. Bose on whith nor cortisone is a drug to pe |POTtant as the era of bacteriology Judge Howard withheld Jedg

taken carelessly—without medi- that opened up around the turn ment. of the century, when attention et rn ?

Involved were Donald Bose, 27, 2743 Winthrop Ave. and 27, of 2822 WAn-

century. a great many people. there. Testosterone, given to old- long after the menopause appar- cal \ : rin — ap S as ; {| Q—Can yon use hormones to “a! supervision—and they ° et ‘the full story about wa . th « to er men, as I mentioned before, ently can get cancer? ’ y ) _|was focused on infectious dis- gg : ormones, 1 5. News. &. Word tem’ Sooner meaning does have some effect in increas. Am mot. familiar with the affect growth of retarded en. hod be taken by an indi: J, Hiss Baked Out | Report talked to Dr. Sebrell. He high blood pressure? ing muscular strength. J details of their work, but cer- dren? J th Sl [toms of arthritis. ymp Q—Just briefly, how would you TUPELO, Miss., Sept. 8 (UP) authorized the following tran-| A_ yes, it is possible that in Q—And endurancé perhaps? tainly any woman in the meno- A—Yes, there are very impor- |describe hormones? ‘The young husband wasn’t fright jay Faring A—I should say a little in en- pausal age group should be ex- tant developments here. One| Q-—Is cortisone for arthritis

very expensive? A—In simple language, they ened when he opened the stove

Will Do |

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Q—People are getting the idea uji1] ne able to do something with ¥ : jare chemical substances produced door and a copperhead s: e these days, Dr. Sebrell, that wel op be 21 They also are say, we are getting our foot incancer of the breast or repro- in children is a defective thyroid] A-—Yes, quite expensive still, jn the body which regulate body hissed at'him. a Sus . is . {the door in improving the vitality ductive system before hormones gland. In children born of although the cost has been functions. There are a. large the door and turned up the heat

are starting to achieve miracles the whole question of artevi-| ; with hormones. Are we really|oscterosis and gs the aging proc- | °f aging people, although I don't'are prescribed. There is danger goiterous parents, the thyroid greatly reduced. The amount number of them. .They work in ta 500 degrees.

working miracles? _ less as it affects the entire body, EE Tr TT TERR 5 + -

{ns well as the heart muscle.

Yes, They Con Be | Q—Then there is real hope

Called Miracles {that, in, say five to 10 years, hor‘mones will be very useful in A—Yes, in the sense that we many heart cases? i are seeing “hopelessly” ill or crip-| = A—I think that is a reasonable| pled PeONe ShoW damatic im- expectation. provemen al a lew years ago Q—How widely are hormones would. have been totally. unex-|, oq to relieve men and women pected. "Some very wonderful 4, in the so-called change-of-things are being done with hor-| ice Go mones. pe ! z : Q—This really involves a com-! A—Very widely — particularly

pletely new approach to health, for women—and they are very doesn’t it? effective. The female sex hor-

A—That's right. A new ap- mones—diethylstilbestrol, estrone proach, contrasted with the idea and estradiol are the ordinary that most diseases were bacterial onés—are. used for women, of and infectious and you killed the course. They are so effective and’ bacteria or you stopped the so well known to doctors that nn spread of the infection or you im-|chey are in routine medical use -———ynunized the individual. Now we for that purpos i i

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