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used in many ways to relieve suffering. Draughts of clear, hot water
taken before eating, (half quart, more or less), will never do any harm,
but will rather be productive to good.
Testimonies for the Church 2:68
You, my dear brother and sister, can have a much better condition
of health, than you now enjoy, and can avoid very many ill turns, if you
will simply exercise temperance in all things,—temperance in labor,
temperance in eating and drinking. Hot drinks are debilitating to the
stomach.
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Testimonies for the Church 6:247
The principles of health reform must be brought before parents.
They must be converted, that they may act as missionaries in their
own homes. This work our physicians have done, and can still do,
if they will not sacrifice themselves by carrying so many and varied
responsibilities.
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