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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.
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Eye infections occur all year round, but conjunctivitis is more common in the summer months. Hand hygiene is an effective way to prevent the spread of conjunctivitis. Wash your hands with soap and water for 40 seconds, then air-dry. Scabies, bubbles, mycoses, staphylococci: when it's summer, it's both humid and hot, so the bacteria that cause these skin diseases can easily thrive. Preventing these skin diseases means keeping your body clean, washing with soap, drinking water often, wearing light clothes and well-ironed linen...
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The liver is an organ located under the diaphragm, on the right side of the abdomen, weighing between 1 and 1.5 kg for an adult. The liver's functions: stores carbohydrates to convert into glucose, produces the proteins needed for blood clotting, eliminates toxins and waste from the body, stores vitamins A-D-E-K, creates the bile needed for digestion, processes lipids, regulates hormone levels, regulates and balances body temperature... When the liver is unable to perform these functions, it can be classified as suffering from liver failure. Signs: fatigue, blood clotting problems, etc.
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Unproportionate consumption of alcohol can lead to ethylic coma, which can be fatal if not avoided. Not just rum, but all alcoholic beverages. The cause of ethylic coma does not depend on the quantity of alcohol consumed, but on physical condition and health. 30 to 45 minutes after drinking, the alcohol reaches the liver, causing the liver and pancreas to work intensely, disrupting the production of "insulin", which transforms sugar in the body, the most sensitive production that causes loss of consciousness...
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