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Sinusitis is an inflammation of the sinuses, which are cavities in the bones of the face. It can be very uncomfortable, even painful, and can lead to complications if not treated properly. What are the complications? Are there any treatments?
Exposure to fuels can have harmful consequences for your health. How can you tell if you are being poisoned by cooking fumes? Dr Laurent Zagré, a pulmonary specialist at the CHR of Ziniaré in Burkina Faso, shows the signs.
Plusieurs outils comme la lame, le peigne, la tondeuse entrent dans les matériels de travail du coiffeur. Parmi ces outils, la tondeuse est le principal dans les salons de coiffure des hommes. Elle sert à débarrasser les cheveux de la tête et à resso
Regular dental appointments are essential for maintaining good oral health. How often should I go for a check-up?
Maintaining a well-hydrated body means maintaining a healthy body and avoiding cardiovascular risks. Drinking enough water helps the heart function properly, affects mood, regulates body temperature and eliminates toxins from the body. A study
Healthy gums are pink and do not bleed. Bleeding gums are common. It should not be neglected if it is chronic, as it can lead to or reveal periodontal disease, i.e. disease of the tissues surrounding and supporting the tooth. Repeated bleeding should
A New Zealand study recommends that type 2 diabetic patients change their exercise routine to optimise blood sugar reduction. According to the journal « Diabetologia », walking just after eating in the evening is more effective in
Osteoarthritis is a disease characterised by wear and tear of the cartilage, the small whitish « tissue » that covers all joints. However, it is very fragile. It wears out easily and hardly heals at all. This is why osteoarthritis is a progressive di
In postmenopausal women, the risk of breast cancer is higher if they are obese, compared to a woman with a normal body mass index. Excess body fat increases the risk of hyperinsulinaemia, too much insulin in the blood,
A sedentary lifestyle is known to increase the risk of chronic diseases. Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have shown that physical activity is good for the heart, brain, lungs and also the kidneys. But what physica
WHO/Togo in collaboration with the National Tuberculosis Control Programme (PNLT) organised on Friday 24 March 2023, a briefing for journalists on the tuberculosis situation in Togo for the year 2022. According to the data, about 2500 to 3000 cases w
When the kidneys do not function properly, the body is gradually poisoned by waste that is no longer eliminated. In the case of chronic kidney failure, the kidney damage is progressive, hence the need to act as quickly as possible. The symptoms appea