Sinusitis is a swelling or inflammation of the tissue lining the sinuses. Sinuses are hollow pockets between the bones between your eyes, behind your cheekbones, and in the center of your forehead. They produce mucus, which helps to keep the inside of your nose moist. As a result, dust, allergies, and pollutants are reduced.Healthy sinuses … Continue reading What is sinusitis?
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is blood pressure that is higher than normal. Your blood pressure fluctuates throughout the day depending on what you do. High blood pressure is diagnosed when blood pressure readings are persistently above normal. Blood pressure is influenced by the amount of blood your heart pumps as well as the level … Continue reading What is hypertension?
Meningitis is a condition characterized by inflammation of the meninges. These are the membranes that surround the brain and the spinal cord. In most cases, the inflammation is caused by an infection of the fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord. Meningitis can also sometimes occur without an infection as a result of cancer or … Continue reading What is meningitis?
Mumps is a contagious infection caused by a virus that spreads easily through saliva and mucus. The salivary glands, commonly known as the parotid glands, are largely affected by the condition. These glands are in charge of creating saliva. On each side of your face, there are three pairs of salivary glands placed behind and … Continue reading What is mumps?
Your brain requires a constant supply of oxygen and nutrients from blood, which is delivered by your arteries; without oxygen or nutrients, your brain cells may die and the affected area may suffer permanent damage. Stroke is a medical emergency which occurs as a result of poor blood flow to the brain due to a … Continue reading What is a stroke?
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