Understanding Spinal Cord Tumors: Expert Insights and Treatment Options
▶ Eunsang Kim, Professor of Neurosurgery, Korea University Guro Hospital Eunsang Kim, professor of neurosurgery at Guro Hospital of Korea University. [고려대 구로병원 제공] The spinal cord is a central nerve located in the spinal canal that connects the brain and peripheral nerves to transmit sensory, motor, and autonomic signals. A disease in which a […]
Navigating Spinal Cord Tumors: Insights from Professor Eunsang Kim
▶ Eunsang Kim, Professor of Neurosurgery, Korea University Guro Hospital Eunsang Kim, professor of neurosurgery at Guro Hospital of Korea University. [고려대 구로병원 제공] The spinal cord is a central nerve located in the spinal canal that connects the brain and peripheral nerves to transmit sensory, motor, and autonomic signals. A disease in which a […]
Study Finds Link Between Excessive Internet Use, Lack of Sleep, and School Absenteeism in Teenagers
Research has shown that excessive Internet use, lack of sleep and physical activity are linked to school absenteeism. Getty Image Bank A Finnish research group has published a study showing that teenagers who use the Internet excessively or who do not sleep or do physical activity are more likely to be absent from school. Silja […]
Burundi Eco – BCB welcomes the results recorded during the 2023 financial year
The Managing Director of the Credit Bank of Bujumbura is delighted with the results recorded during the 2023 financial year despite the challenges it faces. A net result of more than 27 billion FBu was recorded. A balance sheet total of more than 1000 billion FBu was generated. A Net Banking Product estimated at 70 […]
Buterere landfill: between misery and survival
Some people whose children search the Buterere dump to find items to sell and something to eat. Because of poverty, they are no longer afraid of catching related diseases […]
Burundi Eco – When APEFE aims to make Burundi a “Pole of Excellence in Rehabilitation”
A physiotherapy service and a rehabilitation research laboratory were inaugurated on Friday March 29, 2024 at the INSP in Bujumbura. They complete the “Training Program in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation” (FFKR) created in 2019. This triple function of care – training and research in rehabilitation, grouped in a single INSP building, is unique in Sub-Saharan Africa. […]
Understanding and Treating Patent Foramen Ovale: Insights from Professor Jaehyung Park
▶ Jaehyung Park, Professor of Cardiology, Korea University Anam Hospital Jaehyung Park, professor of cardiology at Anam Hospital of Korea University. [고려대 안암병원 제공] As a fetus, each receives oxygen and nutrients from the mother through the umbilical cord. Since they do not breathe through their lungs, their blood circulation patterns are also different from […]
The Importance of HPV Vaccination: Preventing Cervical Cancer and Promoting Health for Children and Minorities
▶ Health column of the neighborhood care clinic April is National Minority Health Month. This week is Minority Cancer Awareness Week, next week is National Childhood Immunization Week, and the last week of April is Global Immunization Week and Health Every Child Week. Meanwhile, April is Sexually Transmitted Infection Awareness Month. This list of weeks […]
Blood Test Offers Breakthrough in Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis and Progression Monitoring
A mechanism has been identified by which the progression of Alzheimer’s disease (senile dementia) can be confirmed using a small amount of blood. The research team led by Professors Lim Hyeon-guk and Wang Seong-min of Yeouido St. Mary’s Hospital demonstrated the correlation between the degree of oligomerization of the beta-amyloid protein in the blood and […]
Burundi Eco – A business opportunity
Benjamin Kuriyo, Director of publications The problem of municipal waste management resurfaces. The authorities are hard at work to clean up the city of Bujumbura. The zero waste campaign is in full swing. Our special edition looks at the impact of the measures taken to make the economic capital cleaner than ever. The main roads […]
