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pulmonary tuberculosis contagious :: Article Creator Types Of Tuberculosis - Onlymyhealth Tuberculosis is an infectious disease and there is no doubt that it takes thousands of life every year in India. Tuberculosis is a lung infection that can spread very rapidly and affect your respiratory system in a way that you have breathing problems and causes serious health ailments. It is caused because of bacteria known as Mycobacterium tuberculosis. What most people do not know is that tuberculosis is also of different types. Therefore on the occasion of World TB Day, we are going to look at different types of tuberculosis and its effect on your health. Types of TB We spoke to Dr. Ashok Tiwari, Head Pulmonologist in Ivory Hospital, Greater Noida to tell us about different types of tuberculosis present in our body. He explained that tuberculosis is usually a contagious lung disease that can affect the lungs from inside as well as outside. So basically...
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Banned by the Bible, reinvented in the Renaissance: a history of angels in art - Telegraph.co.uk

The Bible has no time for what it calls “graven images” of “anything in heaven”, even including them among the “don’ts” of the Ten Commandments. Since Christianity has always given angels’ home address as heaven, that scriptural injunction should, in theory, have ruled out any officially sanctioned depictions of them. It is one rule, though, that the Western Church (Eastern Orthodoxy takes it more seriously) has consistently broken, giving rise to the angels, first created for churches, convents, monasteries and graveyards, who today feature on our Christmas cards, people our nativity plays and take flight in our imaginations.

Among the oldest images of angels are the early fifth-century mosaics...



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