Julia Roberts and Richard Gere. Who they are: As a child, Julia Roberts wanted to be a vet, but went on to study journalism. After her brother Eric landed several minor roles in Hollywood, she decided to try her hand at acting.
Osteochondritis is a painful type of osteochondrosis where the cartilage or bone in a joint is inflamed. It often refers to osteochondritis dissecans (sometimes spelt dessecans, and abbreviated OCD).
Osteoarthritis. Definition. Osteoporosis is a bone disease. The word âosteoporosisâ literally means porous bones. It is a bone disorder characterized by decreased bone strength as a result of reduced bone quantity and quality.A person with osteoporosis has an increased risk of breaking a bone (fracturing) easily. Osteoporosis produces no pain or other symptoms unless a fracture has occurred. 2  Arthritis (arth = joint; itis = inflammation) is a disease of the joints and surrounding tissue. 3  Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are the most common forms of arthritis.