Tag: rheumatic diseases in children
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5 Tips to travel this summer for people with rheumatic diseases
Traveling with a rheumatic disease can be challenging, but it shouldn’t stop you from enjoying a relaxing vacation. Whether you’re heading to the beach, mountains, or a new city, here are some tips to keep in mind: With these tips in mind, you’re ready to enjoy a fantastic vacation this summer. Bon voyage!
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Therapeutic Yoga : Yoga Poses for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disorder that affects the joints, causing pain, swelling, and stiffness. It is a condition that can impact your quality of life, making it difficult to carry out daily activities. While there is no cure for rheumatoid arthritis, there are treatments that can help manage the symptoms, including medication, physical…
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Rheumatic Heart Disease in African Children, OPEN HEART
Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a major cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, particularly in developing countries. The disease predominantly affects children and young adults and is caused by an autoimmune reaction to a streptococcal infection. RHD can lead to heart failure, valve damage, and other complications. In Africa, RHD is a significant public health…