Use of Beta Blockers May Have Long-Term Benefits SAN FRANCISCO, Feb.

A U.S. scientist says he's discovered one month of induced difficult breathing might help asthma sufferers breathe easier in the long run.

By Sally A. Downey, The Philadelphia Inquirer Nov. 23--Elizabeth Mellott Strathie, 89, a family physician who cared for patients in Bucks County for 63 years, died of complications from a bacterial infection Nov. 7 at Pickering Manor, a retirement community in Newtown. In 1940, Dr.