Diabetes is not a disease but a physical condition that occurs in people who have difficulty assimilating sugar levels in their body. November 14 is International Diabetes Day, which coincides with the birth of the Canadian physician who discovered insulin. The theme of this year's celebration is: Diabetes and mental balance. Hygiene and health” program on Don Bosco radio.
Impurities in the food we eat and the cysticercian taenia, which can grow from 2 to 8 meters long, cause cysticercosis. When cysticerci enter the body, they attack the brain, eyes and organs or other parts of the body. Scattered feces and the use of pig manure or dirt on food or by hand can spread cysticerci... Hygiene - health” program in collaboration with Radio Don Bosco.
Stroke is a sudden failure of brain function due to a blockage of the blood supply to the brain. Anyone can be affected by a ‘stroke’; it is the result of a blockage in the blood vessels that will not circulate properly or that the blood vessels are too hard. There are two types of stroke: 1- ischaemic stroke (blockage of the blood vessels); 2- haemorrhagic stroke (rupture of a blood vessel), both of which leave negative effects... Hygiene and health’ programme in collaboration with Radio Don Bosco.
Malaria is still a disease that infects the Malagasy population, and many people die from it. Malaria is an infectious disease transmitted by the bite of the female Anopheles mosquito, which carries parasites. Symptoms of malaria include fever, chills and headaches, but testing is the only way to find out. The test is free, and the treatment lasts 3 days... Hygiene - health’ programme in collaboration with Radio Don Bosco.
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, You who have come in such large numbers to take part in this national pilgrimage, as well as all of you who are following it from home through the media. We, the bishops of Madagascar, would like to express our deep gratitude to you for having responded to our invitation and for having brought this jubilee initiated by Pope Francis to life spiritually. With you, we take up Mary's song: ‘My soul exalts the Lord’ and we repeat with her: ‘What shall I repay the Lord for all the good he has done me?’....
Read more ...Christmas is a great joy, because it is the love of God that has come to us, proclaims Fr. Bizimana Innocent, Provincial Superior of the Salesians Don Bosco of Madagascar and Mauritius, presenting his Christmas greetings. Salvation is accomplished, so life is not in danger of disappearing. It is this love and this salvation that we wish to fill our life so that we have peace.
Read more ...The short film "Zatti, our brother" (Argentina, 2020) focuses on one of the most difficult episodes of his life. We are in Viedma, in 1941: at the age of 60, Zatti is forced to leave the hospital he has attended for decades. His faith and strength are tested.
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