Category: Medical News

I – Introduction: A- Definition of boil: A boil is a bacterial infection deep in the skin that develops in the hair follicles and sebaceous glands. It manifests as a painful, swollen pimple that can be accompanied by fever and general malaise if the infection is severe. Boils are often caused by bacteria called Staphylococcus aureus, which…

I – Introduction: A- Definition of the flu: Influenza is an acute infectious disease caused by the influenza virus. It spreads quickly from person to person through coughing, sneezing or direct contact with contaminated objects. Flu symptoms include fever, chills, headache, muscle aches, fatigue, and a dry cough. The flu can be serious, especially for the elderly, infants,…

I – Introduction: A- Causes of conjunctivitis: The causes of conjunctivitis can vary, but are often associated with factors such as infections, allergies, and environmental irritants. Viral conjunctivitis is usually caused by viruses such as those that cause the common cold or flu, while bacterial conjunctivitis is caused by bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus or Haemophilus…

I – Introduction: A- Definition of cancer: Cancer is a complex disease that occurs when abnormal cells grow out of control in the body. It can develop in any part of the body including bones, lungs, skin, liver, brain, etc. Cancer can spread to other parts of the body through metastasis. Cancer can be caused by a…

I – Introduction: A- Definition of bronchitis: Bronchitis is a lung condition characterized by inflammation of the bronchi, the tubes that carry air to and from the lungs. This inflammation can be caused by various factors, such as viruses, bacteria, air pollution, and environmental irritants. Bronchitis can be acute or chronic and can lead to cough, fever,…

I – Introduction: A- Definition of phlebitis: Phlebitis is a common medical condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in a vein deep in the body, usually in the legs. This can lead to obstruction of blood flow and can be very painful. Phlebitis can also increase the risk of developing a pulmonary embolism, a life-threatening…

I – Introduction: A- Definition of the stye: A stye is a common eye condition that occurs when a gland in the eyelid becomes clogged and inflamed. This gland normally produces an oily substance that helps lubricate and protect the surface of the eye. When the gland is blocked, the oily substance builds up and can cause…

I – Introduction: A- Definition of Pneumothorax: Pneumothorax is a potentially serious medical condition in which air collects in the pleural cavity, which separates the lungs from the chest wall. This can cause negative pressure on the lung, which can cause it to partially or completely collapse. Pneumothorax can be caused by various factors such as chest…

I – Introduction: A- Definition of tinnitus: Tinnitus is persistent or intermittent sounds perceived by a person with no apparent outside source. They can sound like a buzzing, hissing, roaring or popping sound and can be very unpleasant for some people. Tinnitus can be continuous or occasional and can vary in intensity from mild to very loud. They…

I – Introduction: A- Definition of hiatal hernia: Hiatal hernia is a medical condition where part of the stomach extends through the diaphragm, a muscular membrane that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity. The diaphragm has a hole called a hiatus which allows the esophagus to connect to the stomach. In the case of a…