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Painting by Werner Horvath
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20 Sunday Apr 2014
19 Saturday Apr 2014
19 Saturday Apr 2014
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18 Friday Apr 2014
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Oil and acrylic on canvas by Austrian artist Werner Horvath, 140 x 100 cm, 2014.
The particular diseases have been described in previous postings.
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17 Thursday Apr 2014
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Rickets is defective mineralization of bones before epiphyseal closure in immature mammals due to deficiency or impaired metabolism of vitamin D, phosphorus or calcium, potentially leading to fractures and deformity. (Wikipedia)
Detail of a painting by Werner Horvath
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17 Thursday Apr 2014
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A goitre or goiter (Latin gutteria, struma), is a swelling of the neck or larynx resulting from enlargement of the thyroid gland (thyromegaly), associated with a thyroid gland that is functioning properly or not.
Worldwide, over 90.54% cases of goitre are caused by iodine deficiency. (Wikipedia)
Detail of a painting by Werner Horvath
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16 Wednesday Apr 2014
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…who died of starvation.
Detail of a painting by Werner Horvath
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16 Wednesday Apr 2014
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Nyctalopia (from Greek νύκτ-, nykt- “night”; αλαός, alaos “blind, not seeing”, and ὄψ, ops “eye”) also called “Night Blindness” is a condition making it difficult or impossible to see in relatively low light. It is a symptom of several eye diseases. Night blindness may exist from birth, or be caused by injury or malnutrition (for example, a lack of vitamin A). It can be described as insufficient adaptation to darkness. (Wikipedia)
Detail of a painting by Werner Horvath
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15 Tuesday Apr 2014
Detail of a painting by Werner Horvath
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15 Tuesday Apr 2014
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Iron-deficiency anemia (or iron-deficiency anaemia) is a common anemia (low red blood cell or hemoglobin levels) caused by insufficient dietary intake and absorption of iron, and/or iron loss from bleeding which can originate from a range of sources such as the intestinal, uterine or urinary tract. (Wikipedia)
Detail of a painting by Werner Horvath
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14 Monday Apr 2014
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Beriberi refers to a cluster of symptoms caused primarily by a nutritional deficit in Vitamin B1 (thiamine). Beriberi has conventionally been divided into three separate entities, relating to the body system mainly involved (peripheral nervous system or cardiovascular) or age of patients. (Wikipedia)
Detail of a painting by Werner Horvath
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14 Monday Apr 2014
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Scurvy is a disease resulting from a deficiency of vitamin C, which is required for the synthesis of collagen in humans.
Detail of a painting by Werner Horvath
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13 Sunday Apr 2014
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Pellagra is a vitamin deficiency disease most frequently caused by a chronic lack of niacin (vitamin B3) in the diet. It can be caused by decreased intake of niacin or tryptophan.
Detail of a painting by Werner Horvath
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13 Sunday Apr 2014
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Kwashiorkor /kwɑːʃiˈɔrkər/ is a form of severe protein-energy malnutrition characterized by edema, irritability, anorexia, ulcerating dermatoses, and an enlarged liver with fatty infiltrates. Sufficient calorie intake, but with insufficient protein consumption, distinguishes it from marasmus. Kwashiorkor cases occur in areas of famine or poor food supply. (Wikipedia)
Painting by Werner Horvath
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12 Saturday Apr 2014
11 Friday Apr 2014
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Oil on canvas by the Austrian artist Werner Horvath
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10 Thursday Apr 2014
10 Thursday Apr 2014
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Socrates, father of our culture. Painting by the Austrian artist Werner Horvath.
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09 Wednesday Apr 2014
Painting by Werner Horvath
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08 Tuesday Apr 2014
Sons of Greece, painting by Werner Horvath
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