The Councillor for Women, Clara Hall, inaugurated this morning the registration desk for Marchamujer 2013 charity race that will be held on May 30.
The information booth was at the door of the English Court, located in the Alameda de San Antón, however, due to inclement weather, the organization has moved to Sotan or these department stores.
Marchamujer The 2013 edition will run this year by the Cystic Fibrosis Association to which the collection will go.
M archamujer begins to be in the street and the venue is an emblematic and suitable to meet and inform citizens, in the words of Heredia, who has stressed that for just 1 euro, you can participate in this race, the while helping to research a disease that is becoming more known.
On behalf of the Association of Cystic Fibrous, Carmen Garcia was a member of the Board of Directors of this social entity, who explained that cystic fibrosis is a genetic, degenerative disease.
Currently, no specific treatment is only alleviate the symptoms with antibiotics and physiotherapy.
However, he said that one of the major breakthroughs came in 2005 when the region was adopted to diagnose neonatal screening from the moment of birth if the baby is affected or not.
And, before the arrival of this technique had to wait until the symptoms occur, and it is often confused with tuberculosis or pneumonia. Murcia In 145 cases are diagnosed, and about 50 are in the region of Cartagena.
This information table will remain until May 29 in El Corte Ingles.
The Department of Women is organizing this charity race that last year reached approximately 600 participants, and this year, and if the weather permits, in the words of Heredia, expected to reach at least that amount.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena