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HUMAN DISEASE-RHEUMATISM

RHEUMATISM   ,is  not  an   age  related   problem .Even  young  people  suffer  from  this   disease .The   symptom  become   noticeable  only  when  the  disease   is  at  a   very  advanced  stage.In  its  chronic   form ,  it  adversely  affects  the  entire musculoskeletal     system ,  including  the  joints  which  gradually   become   swollen    and  painful. Rheumatism   is  basically  an  autoimmune   disease.In  an  autoimmune  disease  ,the   defense   system  of  the  body  erroneously   considers   the  body's   own tissues  as  foreign  matter  and  fights agains...

OLYMPIC GAMES

        THE   FIRST   OLYMPIC  GAMES   were  held  in  Greece  in  776BCE. There  was  only  one  event  - a sprint  of  200  m(800ft) in  which  the  competitors   run  with  any  clothes.The  prize for  athletes   back  then , along   with  great  fame, was  a  wreath  of  olive  leaves,and  a  statue of  them  placed  at  Olympia. The  modern  Olympic  Games  takes  place   every our  year  (fully   dressed)  competitors   from   all  around  the  world. The  summer  Olympic   Games  includes  sports  like-Archery,Athletics,Badminton,,Baseball,Basketball,Boxing Canoeing,Cycling,Decathlon,Diving,...