Pneumonia It is a condition which denotes inflammation of the lung parenchyma. Pneumonia is a serious lung infection that causes the air sacs in the lungs to fill with fluid or pus An acute inflammation of the lungs, usually caused by inhaled pneumococci of the species diplococcus pneumonia. The alveoli and bronchioles of the lungs […]
Depression Depression is a serious mental disorder that can affect a person’s thoughts, feelings, behavior, and sense of well-being. It’s characterized by a depressed mood or loss of interest in activities that lasts for at least two weeks and interferes with daily life. Symptoms of depression Feeling sad, anxious, irritable, empty and or hopeless. Losing […]
Miliaria Miliaria, also known as prickly heat, heat rash, or sweat rash, is a skin condition that occurs when sweat ducts become blocked, trapping sweat in the skin. Miliaria is a skin disease marked by small and itchy rashes. Miliaria is a common ailment in hot and humid conditions, such as in the tropics and […]
Sinusitis Sinusitis is an inflammation of the tissues in your sinuses (spaces in your forehead, cheeks and nose usually filled with air). It causes facial pain, a stuffy or runny nose, sneezing and sometimes a fever and other symptoms. It’s usually caused by the common cold, but other viruses, bacteria, fungi and allergies can also […]
Adenoids Adenoids are a patch of tissue in the throat that help the body fight infection. Adenoids are part of your immune system. Located just behind your nasal passage, Adenoids help trap germs that enter your body through your nose and mouth. Adenoids begin to shrink around age 5 years Usually if there is no […]