Bone structure includes: hard bone, there is soft bone "cartilage", there are connective nerves and there are synovial fluids which soften contact with the joints. Osteoarthritis is a damage to the cartilage, caused by hard work, either due to aging or also frequent injuries. The most frequently affected parts of the body are: shoulders, elbows, knees, neck, hands and thumbs. The average age of people with osteoarthritis is between 35 and 50 years old, the bones damaged as a result of this disease do not return to their former shape.
“Branchiolitis” is a common lung disease and has been on the rise for the past month. Branchiolitis is the most common respiratory disease in children under three years of age. How it progresses: An infection attacks the small airways or airways called "gills", causing swelling or blockage. Symptoms: sign of increased work of breathing, congested nose, dry cough...
March 21 was World Down Syndrome Awareness Day, the theme was: We Can Do It. The “we” here is: the person with Down syndrome, their family and the community. "Trisomy" is not a disease, but a physical condition, caused by an increase in the number of "chromosome #21". Symptoms: muscular hypotonia, weak joints, intellectual disability…
Tuberculosis is a disease caused by "Koch's bacillus" or BK virus, which untreated patients transmit and spread through the air. The parts where the disease can appear in many forms: in the chest, in the lungs or externally, on the skin, in the bones, in the lymph nodes. Symptoms: 2 weeks of cough, fever, night sweats, loss of appetite, dizziness, fatigue, chest pain, bloody mucus. The duration of the treatment which is free is about six months.
Pope Francis has accepted the renunciation of the pastoral government of the Diocese of Miarinarivo, presented by H.E. Mgr Jean Claude Randrianarisoa. At the same time, the Supreme Pontiff has appointed H.E. Mgr Marie Fabien Raharilamboniaina, as Apostolic Admnistrator sede vacante et ad nutum Sanctae Sedis of the same Diocese.
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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