Anemia is the lack of red blood cells in the blood. There are three types of cells in the blood: red blood cells, white blood cells and so-called platelets. When there aren't enough red blood cells in a person's blood, there's a drop in the level of "oxygen" in the blood and throughout the body, and the release of carbon dioxide is not as it should be. Symptoms: paleness, fatigue, often dizziness, numb hands and feet, frequent headaches... Hygiene and health" program with Radio Don Bosco.

 

There's a limit to the use of intelligence: if it's used more than it should be, it disrupts mental health. Mental health can be defined as: having a mind capable of expressing and performing skills, coping with life's normal difficulties, being productive at work and living and being at peace in the community. Mental health depends on the world around people: work, community, lifestyle, general health. Hygiene and health" program with Radio Don Bosco.

Urinary tract infections are diseases of a person's filtering and collecting organs, and of the channel that releases urine. A healthy person should feel no pain or itching when urinating. These diseases can affect the kidney and the tubes that connect this organ to the urinary tract. Women are the most affected by these diseases because the urinary tract and vagina, as well as the body cavity, are too close to each other... Hygiene and health" program with Radio Don Bosco.

Vitiligo is treated by a dermatologist. 2% of people worldwide are affected by this disease. Vitiligo" is a skin disease characterized by white patches caused by the destruction of "melanocyte" cells, the skin's pigment, and is not contagious. How it manifests: there are areas where the skin becomes lighter and slightly itchy. Types of vitiligo: active, stable, segmental... "Health and Hygiene" program in collaboration with Radio Don Bosco.

Diocese of Miarinarivo

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.

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Love and Salvation

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.

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Zatti, our brother

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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