Dancing Disease

Disease is my Friend.

Dancing disease. I realised true friends who. I have been dancing with my disease. In the case of the dancing plague of 1518 Waller cited a series of famines and the presence of such diseases as smallpox and syphilis as the overwhelming stressors affecting residents of Strasbourg.

The Extraordinary Story of the Dancing Plague of 1518 has an even stranger hypothesis. With no other explanation for the phenomenon local physicians blamed it on hot blood and suggested the afflicted simply gyrate. Enduring did I say.

He further maintained that there was a local belief that those who failed to propitiate St. Vitus patron saint of epileptics and of dancers would be cursed by being forced to dance. My disease is my friend.

I am also interested in correlative evidence suggesting that dancing as a lifestyle activity may confer a protective effect against risk of dementia 4. Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden 30 is no stranger to speaking out about her Crohns disease as she continues to raise awareness about the health condition. The film sees those affected by the disease embarking on a life-changing mission to bring this long stigmatised disease out of the shadows.

BBC World Service environment reporter. I have been enjoying my disease. The dancer was.

By August the dancing epidemic had claimed as many as 400 victims. I just offered you a way that will serve you better in enduring disease. Somewhere between 50 and 400 people took to dancing for days.